The Agricultural Technology degree is designed to train individuals to work in agri-business or in various other aspects of the agricultural industry, depending upon the specific Certificate program completed at Michigan State University (MSU). MSU certificates include Agricultural Industries, Dairy Management, Electrical Technology, Fruit, Vegetable and Organic Horticulture Management, Horse Management, Landscape and Nursery Management, Livestock Industries, Sports and Commercial Turf Management, and Turfgrass Management Golf Course.
This program is offered through a joint agreement between Lansing Community College (LCC) and the Michigan State University Institute of Agricultural Technology (IAT), with Major courses taught by MSU and General Education courses taught by LCC.
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Degrees and Certificates Offered
Agricultural Technology, AAS
Overview
The agricultural technology degree is designed to train individuals to work in agri-business or in various other aspects of the agricultural industry, depending upon the specific Certificate program completed at Michigan State University (MSU). This program is offered through a joint agreement between Lansing Community College (LCC) and the Michigan State University Institute of Agricultural Technology (IAT).
PROGRAM DETAILS
Admissions Requirements
LCC is an open enrollment college serving all those who are excited to learn. Applicants seeking financial aid must possess a high school diploma or GED.
Career Opportunities
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Career: Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
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Career: Nursery and Greenhouse Managers
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Career: Farm and Ranch Managers
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Career: Aquacultural Managers
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In the Lansing Region
Employment Growth
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Field Stats
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Employment Prospects
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Career: Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
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Annual Job Openings
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Career: Nursery and Greenhouse Managers
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Current Job Postings
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Annual Job Openings
Annual openings are expected in the Greater Lansing Area.
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Career: Farm and Ranch Managers
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Current Job Postings
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Annual openings are expected in the Greater Lansing Area.
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Career: Aquacultural Managers
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Annual Job Openings
Annual openings are expected in the Greater Lansing Area.
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Expected Earnings
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Career: Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
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Career: Nursery and Greenhouse Managers
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Hourly Earnings
The average hourly wages of those working in this field.
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The median annual wages of those working in this field.
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Career: Farm and Ranch Managers
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Hourly Earnings
The average hourly wages of those working in this field.
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The median annual wages of those working in this field.
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Career: Aquacultural Managers
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Hourly Earnings
The average hourly wages of those working in this field.
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Transferability
General education requirements may differ from one institution to another. Contact your preferred institutions and plan their general education requirements accordingly with an LCC advisor.
Contact Us
Agricultural Technology Program
Arts and Sciences Division
Arts and Sciences Building Room 3203
Phone: 517-483-1092