Associate-6% vs national median238 grads tracked
Agricultural Business and Management at Ohio State University (The)
Ranked 31st of 43 associate programs in Agricultural Business and Management by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$33,314
middle 50%: $25,651 – $42,227
Median · 5 years out
$48,775
middle 50%: $38,233 – $66,707
Median · 10 years out
$61,332
middle 50%: $44,669 – $80,129
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Agricultural Business and Management (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Agricultural Business graduates earn a median of $33k in their first year. By year 5, median salary hits $49k.
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?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
8.7 yrs
≈ $10,354 total interest
Same major at other universities
SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology at Cobleskill
$51,432 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges - Wabash Valley College
$50,725 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology at Morrisville
$50,311 · 5 yrs out
North Iowa Area Community College
$50,170 · 5 yrs out
Parkland College
$49,513 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina State University
$48,975 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Central College
$48,096 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern Junior College
$46,663 · 5 yrs out
Rend Lake College
$44,592 · 5 yrs out
Texas State Technical College
$44,295 · 5 yrs out
Blue Ridge Community College
$43,722 · 5 yrs out
Laurel Ridge Community College
$43,722 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Ohio State University (The)
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$187,241 · 5 yrs out
Dentistry (Doctorate)
$168,256 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$163,027 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$161,330 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$153,518 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$147,582 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$143,232 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$142,871 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$139,336 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$137,127 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Doctorate)
$131,379 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other (Bachelor's)
$123,938 · 5 yrs out
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