Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute

Wooster, OH · Associate's Degree · about 27 graduates a year

$34,190
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$48,534
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$45,283
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#6 of 13
Rank by pay
#4 of 13
Rank, wage-adjusted
$12,000
Median federal debt

Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute graduates in applied horticulture and horticultural business services earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 25% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute Compares for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services

All 13 colleges reporting applied horticulture and horticultural business services 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
1Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA$60,464$61,492#2$46,115
2Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA$60,464$61,492#3$46,115
3Horry-Georgetown Technical College Conway, SC$59,774$66,280#1—
4University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA$57,093$50,276#6—
5Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport, PA$48,964$49,797#7$30,185
6Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute Wooster, OH$48,534$51,793#4$34,190
7Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH$48,534$51,793#5$34,190
8North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC$45,637$48,975#9$38,339
9Southeast Technical College Sioux Falls, SD$45,576$49,058#8—
10Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids, IA$44,354$46,655#11$35,900

Other Majors at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Plant Sciences$61,971——
Agricultural Production Operations$56,234$33,940#3 of 17
Agricultural and Food Products Processing$51,545——
Agricultural Business and Management$48,565$34,747#11 of 21
Animal Sciences$47,995$39,743#1 of 7
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$47,583$31,870#189 of 947
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$44,131—#1 of 21

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute applied horticulture and horticultural business services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $34,190 one year after graduating and $48,534 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute rank for applied horticulture and horticultural business services?

Among 13 colleges reporting earnings for applied horticulture and horticultural business services graduates, Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute ranks #6 by median pay four years after graduation, and #4 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is applied horticulture and horticultural business services at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute worth it?

Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for applied horticulture and horticultural business services ($45,283), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,000.

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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.