Agricultural and Food Products Processing at Minnesota West Community and Technical College
Ranked 1st of 1 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Agricultural and Food Products Processing by 5-year earnings.
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Agricultural and Food Products Processing (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.
Graduates of Minnesota West Community and Technical College's certificate (under 1 year) program in Agricultural and Food Products Processing earn a median $71,212 one year after graduating, rising to $71,728 by year five. Figures are based on 68 graduates tracked by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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.
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