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Associate-29% vs national median218 grads tracked

Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields at Hocking Technical College

Ranked 153rd of 155 associate programs in Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$25,865
middle 50%: $19,760 – $33,929
Median · 5 years out
$32,539
middle 50%: $25,157 – $40,195
Median · 10 years out
$43,768
middle 50%: $32,243 – $61,332

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 Hocking Technical College's associate program in Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields earn a median $25,865 one year after graduating, rising to $43,768 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 29% below the national median of $46,142 for this field, ranking 153rd 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
12.8 yrs
≈ $15,985 total interest

Same major at other universities

Holyoke Community College
$36,019 · 5 yrs out
Jefferson College
$35,780 · 5 yrs out
Brigham Young University - Idaho
$34,573 · 5 yrs out
Ozarks Technical Community College
$33,960 · 5 yrs out
Niagara County Community College
$33,684 · 5 yrs out
Jefferson Community College
$33,372 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$31,611 · 5 yrs out
Sul Ross State University
$29,704 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Hocking Technical College

Fire Protection (Associate)
$78,372 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$69,338 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$61,552 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$57,852 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Certificate)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Ground Transportation (Certificate)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$56,381 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$56,192 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$56,170 · 5 yrs out
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Associate)
$53,107 · 5 yrs out
Materials Sciences (Associate)
$53,107 · 5 yrs out

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