Animal Sciences undergraduate certificate or diploma at Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College
Rockford, IL · Private for-profit
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 below similar programs.
$5,554 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
Debt as a share of earnings
64.0% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data
College-wide context only
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$20,690 → Not availableNot availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohortNot availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohortNot availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median97Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt medianNot availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential6Recent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$21,601
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$17,480
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$27,324
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$185/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.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
$20,690Year 1
$27,324Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
8.1% 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$2,277
Estimated loan payment$185
97borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$27,324 vs. $32,878
$5,554 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$105,440 median wageIL estimate · 340 jobs · 25-1041$76,970–$128,380 middle 50% of IL wages+2.9% projected U.S. growth · 800 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeFarmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers$99,440 median wageIL estimate · 120 jobs · 11-9013$72,860–$144,910 middle 50% of IL wages-3.4% projected U.S. growth · 70,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFarm and Home Management Educators$60,220 median wageU.S. estimate · 8,220 jobs · 25-9021-3.2% projected U.S. growth · 800 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeAnimal Scientists$47,930 median wageIL estimate · 3,100 jobs · 19-1011$44,350–$47,960 middle 50% of IL wages+5.8% projected U.S. growth · 200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers$59,030 median wageIL estimate · 510 jobs · 45-1011$43,690–$85,780 middle 50% of IL wages+3.8% projected U.S. growth · 7,200 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentAgricultural Technicians$46,410 median wageIL estimate · 700 jobs · 19-4012$39,960–$61,630 middle 50% of IL wages+5.4% projected U.S. growth · 2,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degree
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.
Cedar Rapids, IA
Kirkwood Community College
$9,953 higher earnings · $11,896 lower annual net price