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Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services bachelor's degree at Centenary University

Hackettstown, NJ · 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.

$287 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
58.1% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−119% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

What stays fixed$40,047 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

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5$34,104 → 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
35Borrowers 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.

55Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
Not reportedFederal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
26Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
41Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$36,082Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$40,047$3,965 above the preliminary benchmark

Additional borrowing reported for this category: 15 Parent PLUS borrowers.

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$20,503

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

02 · BORROWING$23,250

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$40,047

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$246/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$20,503Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$52,362Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE83.1%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE56.0%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.

$34,104Year 1
$40,047Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

7.4% 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$3,337
Estimated loan payment$246
35borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$40,047 vs. $40,334

$287 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$131,380 median wageNJ estimate · 50 jobs · 25-1041$66,930–$168,460 middle 50% of NJ wages+2.9% projected U.S. growth · 800 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeCareer/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$72,440 median wageNJ estimate · 2,590 jobs · 25-1194$59,950–$82,400 middle 50% of NJ wages-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 8,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAnimal Trainers$46,690 median wageNJ estimate · 480 jobs · 39-2011$39,850–$75,470 middle 50% of NJ wages+4.2% projected U.S. growth · 6,500 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentAnimal Caretakers$35,850 median wageNJ estimate · 5,890 jobs · 39-2021$34,110–$42,340 middle 50% of NJ wages+12.1% projected U.S. growth · 62,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Fargo, ND

North Dakota State University-Main Campus

$2,926 higher earnings · $4,960 lower annual net price

Earnings
$42,973
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$15,543
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Canyon, TX

West Texas A&M University

$1,691 less debt · $1,016 lower annual net price

Earnings
$37,996
Debt
$21,559
Annual net price
$19,487
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Providence, RI

Johnson & Wales University-Providence

$7,824 higher earnings

Earnings
$47,871
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$31,027
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Findlay, OH

The University of Findlay

$6,254 higher earnings

Earnings
$46,301
Debt
$26,000
Annual net price
$27,221
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DATA QUALITY

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Not reported observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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