Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management at Hocking College
Nelsonville, OH · Associate's Degree · about 44 graduates a year
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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hocking College Nelsonville, OH | $38,541 | $41,129 | #1 | $26,914 |
| 2 | Garrett College Mchenry, MD | $37,139 | $32,594 | #4 | — |
| 3 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois Dubois, PA | $37,069 | $37,700 | #2 | — |
| 4 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $37,069 | $37,700 | #3 | — |
| 5 | Zane State College Zanesville, OH | $27,386 | $29,225 | #5 | — |
Other Majors at Hocking College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank 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.
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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.
