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Agricultural Business and Management bachelor's degree at Dordt University

Sioux Center, IA · Private nonprofit

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are close to similar programs.

$4,476 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
30.6% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−39% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

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What stays fixed$62,171 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

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Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5$49,230 → Not available
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
19Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

33Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
15Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
15Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
20Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$34,808Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$62,171$27,363 above the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$25,807

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$19,000

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$62,171

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$201/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$25,807Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$51,733Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE68.5%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE70.1%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$49,230Year 1
$62,171Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.9% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$5,181
Estimated loan payment$201
19borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$62,171 vs. $66,647

$4,476 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$101,080 median wageIA estimate · 230 jobs · 25-1041$80,370–$128,090 middle 50% of IA wages+2.9% projected U.S. growth · 800 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeFarmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers$77,930 median wageIA estimate · 180 jobs · 11-9013$62,270–$104,470 middle 50% of IA wages-3.4% projected U.S. growth · 70,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers$59,150 median wageIA estimate · 360 jobs · 45-1011$47,350–$72,380 middle 50% of IA wages+3.8% projected U.S. growth · 7,200 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentEconomists$96,310 median wageIA estimate · 70 jobs · 19-3011$64,210–$133,970 middle 50% of IA wages+4.7% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeEconomics Teachers, Postsecondary$85,090 median wageIA estimate · 80 jobs · 25-1063$78,410–$116,010 middle 50% of IA wages+2.4% projected U.S. growth · 1,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeSales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$66,760 median wageIA estimate · 16,990 jobs · 41-4012$50,580–$90,350 middle 50% of IA wages-0.9% projected U.S. growth · 99,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$64,400 median wageIA estimate · 10,190 jobs · 43-1011$51,130–$80,130 middle 50% of IA wages+0.1% projected U.S. growth · 127,400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentComputer User Support Specialists$58,810 median wageIA estimate · 6,140 jobs · 15-1232$47,820–$73,700 middle 50% of IA wages-3.5% projected U.S. growth · 39,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Some college, no degreeFarm and Home Management Educators$48,200 median wageIA estimate · 520 jobs · 25-9021$45,010–$60,840 middle 50% of IA wages-3.2% projected U.S. growth · 800 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeBuyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm ProductsNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 13-1021
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Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

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Ames, IA

Iowa State University

$5,358 higher earnings · $2,028 less debt · $7,218 lower annual net price

Earnings
$67,529
Debt
$16,972
Annual net price
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San Luis Obispo, CA

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

$26,225 higher earnings · $4,500 less debt · $9,142 lower annual net price

Earnings
$88,396
Debt
$14,500
Annual net price
$16,665
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Columbia, MO

University of Missouri-Columbia

$20,660 higher earnings · $1,501 less debt · $5,539 lower annual net price

Earnings
$82,831
Debt
$17,499
Annual net price
$20,268
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Madison, WI

University of Wisconsin-Madison

$19,484 higher earnings · $5,000 less debt · $8,453 lower annual net price

Earnings
$81,655
Debt
$14,000
Annual net price
$17,354
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