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Certificate (1-2 years)-15% vs national median72 grads tracked

Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields at Central Lakes College

Ranked 25th of 28 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$25,207
middle 50%: $21,101 – $28,772
Median · 5 years out
$33,710
middle 50%: $25,829 – $43,181
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

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

Graduates of Central Lakes College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields earn a median $25,207 one year after graduating, rising to $33,710 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 15% below the national median of $39,842 for this field, ranking 25th of 28 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
14.8 yrs
≈ $17,549 total interest

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