WHAT IS IT?

Applied Agricultural Engineering explores the diagnosing, repairing, or overhauling of machinery and vehicles, such as tractors, harvesters, dairy equipment, irrigation systems, and welding equipment.

WHAT CAN YOU GET?

CERTIFICATIONS:

Feedyard Technician in Machinery, Operation, Repair
and Maintenance

AWS SENSE Welding Level 1

AWS D.1.1, or AWS D9.1 Certifications

Careers and salaries in this field

Top-level agricultural engineer earnings begin at:

$69.60per hour

$144,770per year

Senior-level agricultural engineer earnings begin at:

$56.90per hour

$118,350per year

Mid-level agricultural engineer earnings begin at:

$31.14per hour

$64,780per year

Junior-level agricultural engineer earnings begin at:

$25.42per hour

$52,870per year

Starting level agricultural engineer earnings begin at:

$17.66per hour

$36,740per year

OFFERED AT:

Arlington Heights

WHAT IS IT?

Animal Science teaches students how to apply biology and life science to real-world
life processes of animals and wildlife, either in laboratories or in the field, which could include a
veterinary office, a farm or ranch, or any outdoor area harboring animal life.

WHAT CAN YOU GET?

CERTIFICATIONS:

Feedyard Technician in Cattle Care and Handling;

Certified Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician

Careers and Salaries in this field:

Veterinary Technician 

$22,000

$28,796

$31,454 

OFFERED AT:

Arlington Heights

Diamond Hill-Jarvis