Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management at Hocking College

Nelsonville, OH · Associate's Degree · about 44 graduates a year

$26,914
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$38,541
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$37,155
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#1 of 5
Rank by pay
#1 of 5
Rank, wage-adjusted
$11,000
Median federal debt

Hocking College graduates in wildlife and wildlands science and management earn 4% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Hocking College Compares for Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management

All 5 colleges reporting wildlife and wildlands science and management earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Hocking College Nelsonville, OH$38,541$41,129#1$26,914
2Garrett College Mchenry, MD$37,139$32,594#4—
3Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois Dubois, PA$37,069$37,700#2—
4Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA$37,069$37,700#3—
5Zane State College Zanesville, OH$27,386$29,225#5—

Other Majors at Hocking College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$62,102$62,175#959 of 962
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$46,668$35,370#218 of 476
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$42,593—#506 of 947
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy$42,181$27,817—
Criminal Justice and Corrections$31,625$33,845#424 of 426

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Hocking College wildlife and wildlands science and management graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $26,914 one year after graduating and $38,541 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Hocking College rank for wildlife and wildlands science and management?

Among 5 colleges reporting earnings for wildlife and wildlands science and management graduates, Hocking College ranks #1 by median pay four years after graduation, and #1 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is wildlife and wildlands science and management at Hocking College worth it?

Its graduates earn 4% more than the national median for wildlife and wildlands science and management ($37,155), and the median federal debt at graduation is $11,000.

← All data for Hocking College · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.