COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services bachelor's degree at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK · Public
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 notably above similar programs.
$6,424 above the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- 31.9% of annual earnings
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- Not reached
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- −34% · 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.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price−$16,310
$8,000Annual price−$48,310
$16,000Annual price−$80,310
$17,000Current college-wide context−$84,310
$24,000Annual price−$112,310
$32,000Annual price−$144,310
$40,000Annual price−$176,310
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
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.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$32,989Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$61,369$28,380 above the preliminary benchmark
Additional borrowing reported for this category: 56 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$17,447
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$19,584
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$61,369
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$208/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$17,447Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$28,290Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE75.0%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE68.2%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.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
4.1% 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$5,114
Estimated loan payment$208
94borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$61,369 vs. $54,945
$6,424 above the national median for the same field and credential.
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.Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$83,200 median wageOK estimate · 60 jobs · 25-1192$65,580–$83,940 middle 50% of OK wages+2.4% projected U.S. growth · 200 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeDietitians and Nutritionists$69,560 median wageOK estimate · 1,230 jobs · 29-1031$52,000–$83,390 middle 50% of OK wages+7.7% projected U.S. growth · 5,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFood Service Managers$63,840 median wageOK estimate · 2,020 jobs · 11-9051$55,120–$90,230 middle 50% of OK wages+5.8% projected U.S. growth · 38,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentDietetic Technicians$38,840 median wageOK estimate · 130 jobs · 29-2051$34,360–$42,990 middle 50% of OK wages+2.7% projected U.S. growth · 4,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$35,420 median wageOK estimate · 18,900 jobs · 35-1012$29,160–$45,510 middle 50% of OK wages+5.4% projected U.S. growth · 171,500 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCooks, Institution and Cafeteria$29,270 median wageOK estimate · 10,790 jobs · 35-2012$24,960–$35,160 middle 50% of OK wages+2.8% projected U.S. growth · 62,900 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credential
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS
Where graduates work five years later
The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.
Health Care and Social Assistance
Educational Services
Retail Trade
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Public Administration
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.
North Carolina A&T State University
$5,685 higher earnings · $6,601 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $67,054
- Debt
- $31,000
- Annual net price
- $10,846
Morgan State University
$2,638 higher earnings · $2,462 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $64,007
- Debt
- $34,537
- Annual net price
- $14,985
Texas Woman's University
$5,480 less debt · $5,484 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $53,716
- Debt
- $14,104
- Annual net price
- $11,963
California State University, Chico
$272 less debt · $2,967 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $51,491
- Debt
- $19,312
- Annual net price
- $14,480
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
39 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
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