Plant & Soil Science

Walla Walla Community College ETPL
This technical certificate prepares the student for a career in agricultural crop production industry. This program is also designed for the individual who is interested in improving their current plant and soil 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

Students may enter the program fall, winter, spring, or summer quarter. In order to start this program, the placement process must be completed through the Testing Center.

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

Crop Production

Completion rate

64%

Employment rate

55%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$20.67

Typical (median) annual earnings

$43,306.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Crop Production

Other Industries

40%

Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing

33%

Wholesale Trade

27%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
29
Completion rate
64%
Average number of students who completed each year
10
Gender
Male
71%
Female
29%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
2%
Asian
0%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic
11%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
80%
Multi-racial
7%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
20%
20 to 29
62%
30 to 39
7%
40 to 49
4%
50 and over
7%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
5%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
70%
Some college experience, but no degree
14%
Certificate or AA
12%
BA or higher
0%