Farm Management, Associate in Applied Science Degree

Muscatine Community College's Farm Management program is a comprehensive 2 year agricultural production program that includes professional training in the classroom and real world experiences. The areas of marketing, risk management, and financial management are emphasized.

The program has highly technical coursework based on industry standards. Professional organizations are included for developing technical skills and leadership. Area agricultural leaders serve as advisory committee members to guide the growth of the program.


Award Options for Farm Management

 

 

Career Placement for Farm Management

Career placement for graduates seeking meaningful employment is 100 percent. Starting salaries and wages are competitive to other industries and many career options include benefits packages. Our graduates compete for the same career opportunities that graduates from universities apply for.

Employment Experience for Farm Management

  • Earn your way through school. MCC offers a debt free degree.

  • Work experience for each semester.

  • High tech or low tech, you choose the location and the business as long as it will help you reach your career goals.

  • $18,000 is the average income for our students on the job.

  • 2,000 hours of documented, real world work experience is the average for each graduate.

  • Learn to apply classroom information to the real world of production agriculture.

Eastern Iowa Agriculture Learning Cooperative

These are schools that currently partner with MCC Ag in the form of articulation, dual credit courses or both.

  • Bellevue Community Schools
  • Calamus-Wheatland Comm. Schools
  • Centerville Community Schools
  • Columbus Community Schools
  • Eddyville - Blacksburg Schools
  • Fairfield Community Schools
  • Harmony Community Schools
  • Louisa-Muscatine Comm. Schools
  • Lone Tree Community Schools
  • Maquoketa Community Schools
  • Moravia Community Schools
  • Moulton-Udell Community Schools
  • Muscatine Community Schools
  • New Hampton Community Schools
  • North Scott Community Schools
  • North Mahaska Community Schools
  • Northeast Community Schools
  • Oskaloosa Community Schools
  • Pekin Community Schools
  • Preston Community Schools
  • Seymour Community Schools
  • West Liberty Community Schools
  • Washington Community Schools
  • Tipton Community Schools

 

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