Animal Science

Walla Walla Community College ETPL
This technical certificate prepares the student for a career in the animal production industry. This program is also designed for the individual who is interested in improving their current animal science skills and knowledge.

Financial information

Total tuition

$6,847.56

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Walla Walla, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

No

Program details

9 Months

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

46

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

It is recommended that the student contact the lead instructor regarding appropriate program placement and paying a priority list fee to determine specific quarter start in the program. Students may enter the program fall, winter or spring quarter; however, due to course sequencing it is recommended to begin in the fall. A placement test offered by the Student Development Center must be completed prior to admittance to the program.

Is this program approved to train veterans?

Yes

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production

Completion rate

48%

Employment rate

67%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$18.73

Typical (median) annual earnings

$32,034.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production

Other Industries

60%

Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing

40%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
15
Completion rate
48%
Average number of students who completed each year
5
Gender
Male
39%
Female
61%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
3%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic
13%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
77%
Multi-racial
6%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
13%
20 to 29
84%
30 to 39
0%
40 to 49
0%
50 and over
3%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
0%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
61%
Some college experience, but no degree
25%
Certificate or AA
14%
BA or higher
0%