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Associate-6% vs national median56 grads tracked

Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 9

Ranked 92nd of 155 associate programs in Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$40,342
middle 50%: $29,502 – $50,007
Median · 5 years out
$43,497
middle 50%: $33,960 – $67,570
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 9's associate program in Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields earn a median $40,342 one year after graduating, rising to $43,497 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 6% below the national median of $46,142 for this field, ranking 92nd of 155 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
9.5 yrs
≈ $10,424 total interest

Same major at other universities

Delgado Community College
$43,912 · 5 yrs out
Des Moines Area Community College
$43,825 · 5 yrs out
Blue Ridge Community College
$43,784 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Western Community College
$43,772 · 5 yrs out
Laurel Ridge Community College
$43,722 · 5 yrs out
Western Oklahoma State College
$43,588 · 5 yrs out
Tidewater Community College
$43,271 · 5 yrs out
Lone Star College System
$43,211 · 5 yrs out
College of Lake County
$43,047 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City
$42,709 · 5 yrs out
Finger Lakes Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$42,596 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Wyoming College
$42,491 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 9

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$68,816 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$60,696 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$59,105 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$56,225 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades, Other (Associate)
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$52,214 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades, Other (Certificate)
$50,831 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$50,831 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Certificate)
$50,050 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Certificate)
$50,050 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$49,627 · 5 yrs out

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