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Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services bachelor's degree at Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY · Public

What this page covers

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The short version

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OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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

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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.

54Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
Not reportedFederal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
25Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
15Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
21.1%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 15 non-completers
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$34,350Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earningsNot availableA like-for-like comparison is unavailable

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$10,867

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

02 · BORROWING$23,900

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGSNot available

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$253/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$10,867Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$18,966Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE63.3%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE52.8%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.

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CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

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

Gross monthly earningsNot available
Estimated loan payment$253
19borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

Not available vs. $58,494

The like-for-like difference is unavailable.

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$98,700 median wageU.S. estimate · 8,920 jobs · 25-1041+2.9% projected U.S. growth · 800 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeFarmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers$89,370 median wageNY estimate · 130 jobs · 11-9013$57,130–$128,480 middle 50% of NY wages-3.4% projected U.S. growth · 70,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$70,760 median wageNY estimate · 6,320 jobs · 37-1012$55,810–$82,650 middle 50% of NY wages+4.0% projected U.S. growth · 23,900 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentLandscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$44,840 median wageNY estimate · 47,600 jobs · 37-3011$37,550–$48,520 middle 50% of NY wages+4.7% projected U.S. growth · 149,500 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialFarm and Home Management Educators$48,860 median wageNY estimate · 80 jobs · 25-9021$35,380–$61,530 middle 50% of NY wages-3.2% projected U.S. growth · 800 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreePesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation$48,380 median wageNY estimate · 220 jobs · 37-3012$45,760–$55,120 middle 50% of NY wages+3.9% projected U.S. growth · 3,300 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers$66,460 median wageNY estimate · 520 jobs · 45-1011$59,940–$74,640 middle 50% of NY wages+3.8% projected U.S. growth · 7,200 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$58,300 median wageNY estimate · 50,830 jobs · 41-1011$45,800–$71,950 middle 50% of NY wages-3.7% projected U.S. growth · 113,500 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentForest and Conservation Workers$43,680 median wageU.S. estimate · 6,050 jobs · 45-4011-1.5% projected U.S. growth · 2,200 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS

Where graduates work five years later

The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.

01

Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services

about 24.3%
02

Public Administration

about 17.1%
03

Health Care and Social Assistance

about 12.9%
04

Information

about 7.1%
05

Educational Services

about 5.7%

How to read this: This is an observed industry mix, not a list of job titles or proof that every graduate worked in the field studied. Counts and shares are approximate because Census privacy protections add statistical noise.

Coverage is limited to institutions and states participating in the Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes program. These figures do not affect DegreeVerdict ROI calculations.

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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.

Rexburg, ID

Brigham Young University-Idaho

$11,151 less debt · $2,646 lower annual net price

Earnings
$39,752
Debt
$12,749
Annual net price
$8,221
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Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University

$5,150 less debt

Earnings
$54,498
Debt
$18,750
Annual net price
$19,070
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College Station, TX

Texas A&M University-College Station

$5,478 less debt

Earnings
$54,128
Debt
$18,422
Annual net price
$21,315
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Tifton, GA

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

$4,025 lower annual net price

Earnings
$52,757
Debt
$25,000
Annual net price
$6,842
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DATA QUALITY

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June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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