Agriculture | Dipl
Degree
Diploma
Credits
32
Location
Sioux City
Required Classes Estimated Program Costs

This diploma program in Agriculture offers students a focused curriculum designed to impart essential entry-level skills in key areas such as crop production, livestock management, and agricultural marketing. Through a combination of theoretical instruction and practical training, students will develop a strong foundation in the fundamental aspects of agriculture. The program equips graduates with the knowledge and expertise required to pursue careers in various agricultural sectors, providing them with the necessary skills to contribute effectively to crop management, livestock care, and the marketing of agricultural products.

A distinctive feature of this diploma program is its emphasis on hands-on experience. Students have the opportunity to apply their learning in real-world settings by engaging with agribusinesses, both within their local community and potentially beyond. This practical component not only enhances the students' understanding of the subject matter but also equips them with valuable insights into the day-to-day operations of agribusinesses.

Graduates of this program are well-prepared to enter the workforce with confidence, armed with practical skills and theoretical knowledge that are directly applicable to the challenges and opportunities within the field of agriculture.

Meet Your Advisor

Jennifer Conley
Jennifer Conley
Academic Advisor
Direct:  jennifer.conley@witcc.edu
Call  712.317.3471
Sioux City Campus, Admissions
Book Appointment with Jennifer

Required Classes for Agriculture

For a list of current required classes, visit:
https://catalog.witcc.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=16&poid=3476&returnto=1295

 

Meet Your Faculty and Staff

Brett Oetken
Brett Oetken
Agriculture Instructor
Direct:  brett.oetken@witcc.edu
Call  712.317.3494
Sioux City Campus
 

Estimated Program Costs

In-state tuition and fees: $7,040.00 * (program total)
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $7,232.00 * (program total)
Educational fees: $99.00/semester
Estimated books: $200.00/semester **
Estimated transportation and personal expense: $1,373.00/semester
Estimated student housing and food: $3,500.00/semester

* This is an approximate cost based on tuition and fees set by the Board of Directors before each school year. Course level fees may also apply. Use our class search page to find more information specific to each class. Additional charges for licensure or credential testing may be a part of your program.
** The cost of books varies per program.