Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute
Wooster, Ohio · Website
$60,409
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$60,409
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute is a public 2-year college in Wooster, Ohio with 464 undergraduates. Its average net price after grants is $17,809 a year (tuition and fees $9,584 in-state, $36,362 out-of-state). 43% of students finish within 3 years. Former students earn a median $60,409 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $19,976 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$17,809
US median $17,138
Tuition in-state
$9,584
Out-of-state $36,362
Admission rate
Open
Completion rate
43%
Within 3 years, US 58%
Median debt
$19,976
About $212 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$60,409
Rank 772 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $17,809
- Tuition in-state
- $9,584
- Tuition out-of-state
- $36,362
- Cost of attendance
- $24,595
- Students with a need-based grant
- 27%
- Students with federal loans
- 42%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $14,441
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $14,136
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $15,863
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $20,345
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $22,795
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $7,203 in 2015-16 to $9,584 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- Open admission
- Undergraduates
- 464
- Part-time students
- 4.3%
- Women
- 58%
- Students per teacher
- 15
- Completion rate
- 43%
- Retention rate
- 63%
- Highest degree
- Associate's degree
- Programs
- 20
- Endowment
- $5.56M
- Other
- Open admission
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 772 of 5,094 US colleges and 22 of 243 in Ohio (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | OH median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $17,809 | $17,906 | $7,702 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $9,584 | $15,202 | $4,656 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 78% | 79% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 43% | 59% | 38% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 63% | 74% | 64% | 75% |
| Median debt | $19,976 | $14,211 | $10,417 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $51,438 | $36,744 | $33,563 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $60,409 | $41,273 | $38,555 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US public 2-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 63% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 80% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
20 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 27 | $12,000 | $34,190 | $48,534 | $45,283 |
| Animal SciencesAssociate's | Associate's | 24 | $12,000 | $39,743 | $47,995 | $38,658 |
| Agricultural Business and ManagementAssociate's | Associate's | 23 | $12,000 | $34,747 | $48,565 | $47,825 |
| Agricultural Production OperationsAssociate's | Associate's | 15 | $12,000 | $33,940 | $56,234 | $42,438 |
| Plant SciencesAssociate's | Associate's | 12 | $11,717 | Withheld | $61,971 | $50,971 |
| Agricultural and Food Products ProcessingAssociate's | Associate's | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | $51,545 | $46,855 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasAssociate's | Associate's | 8 | Withheld | Withheld | $44,131 | $35,702 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyAssociate's | Associate's | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Agricultural MechanizationAssociate's | Associate's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $61,712 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchAssociate's | Associate's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $45,634 |
| Agricultural EngineeringAssociate's | Associate's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $65,603 |
| Construction ManagementAssociate's | Associate's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $72,110 |
| Construction Engineering Technology/TechnicianAssociate's | Associate's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $71,367 |
| Agricultural MechanizationCertificate | Certificate | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $60,506 |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Agricultural Public ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and PolicyAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $42,169 |
| Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $55,148 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | $13,000 | $31,870 | $47,583 | $44,125 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Wooster and Ohio on Local Economy
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Questions and answers
How much does Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute cost?
$17,809 a year is the average net price at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $9,584 for in-state students and $36,362 for out-of-state students, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $24,595. Families earning under $30,000 pay $14,441 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute?
Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute has open admission: it accepts students who meet its basic requirements, such as a high school diploma.
How much do Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute graduates earn?
$60,409 a year is the median pay of former Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute students who work, 10 years after they started ($51,438 after 6 years). That ranks 772 of 5,094 US colleges and 22 of 243 in Ohio. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Animal Sciences (Associate's) at $39,743.
How much student debt do Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute graduates have?
$19,976 is the median federal student loan debt of Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute graduates, about $212 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 42% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute?
43% of first-time, full-time students at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute finish within 3 years. 63% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of public 2-year colleges is 38%.
What are the most popular majors at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute?
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services (27 associate's graduates), Animal Sciences (24 associate's graduates), Agricultural Business and Management (23 associate's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 20 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.