Certificate (under 1 year)-17% vs national median95 grads tracked
Hospitality Administration/Management at Hocking Technical College
Ranked 24th of 28 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Hospitality Administration/Management by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$28,427
middle 50%: $23,283 – $40,613
Median · 5 years out
$33,819
middle 50%: $24,865 – $48,943
Median · 10 years out
$39,793
middle 50%: $26,890 – $56,877
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Hospitality Administration/Management (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Hospitality Administration graduates from Hocking Technical College start with a $28,427 median salary. Earnings increase to $39,793 by the tenth year.
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
≈ $15,441 total interest
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$45,260 · 5 yrs out
Austin Community College
$42,467 · 5 yrs out
Tarrant County College District
$41,844 · 5 yrs out
Elgin Community College
$41,605 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
$41,244 · 5 yrs out
Cuyahoga Community College
$40,748 · 5 yrs out
Trident Technical College
$40,680 · 5 yrs out
Colorado Mountain College
$40,588 · 5 yrs out
Lake Land College
$34,840 · 5 yrs out
Saint Louis Community College
$34,644 · 5 yrs out
Sinclair Community College
$34,388 · 5 yrs out
Central Texas College District
$33,100 · 5 yrs out
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$78,372 · 5 yrs out
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$69,338 · 5 yrs out
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$61,552 · 5 yrs out
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$57,852 · 5 yrs out
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$56,877 · 5 yrs out
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$56,381 · 5 yrs out
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$56,192 · 5 yrs out
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$55,464 · 5 yrs out
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$53,107 · 5 yrs out
Materials Sciences (Associate)
$53,107 · 5 yrs out
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