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Associate+11% vs national median79 grads tracked

Agricultural Business and Management at Black Hawk College

Ranked 4th of 43 associate programs in Agricultural Business and Management by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$41,469
middle 50%: $32,017 – $50,065
Median · 5 years out
$57,208
middle 50%: $47,666 – $67,412
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Agricultural Business and Management (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Black Hawk College's associate program in Agricultural Business and Management earn a median $41,469 one year after graduating, rising to $57,208 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 11% above the national median of $51,627 for this field, ranking 4th of 43 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
7.4 yrs
≈ $8,422 total interest

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