Associate's · Ashtabula, Ohio
Is Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians at Kent State University at Ashtabula worth it?
Medium confidence Medium confidence: 40–99 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Graduates typically don't earn back the cost within 20 years, compared with the no-degree baseline.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $43,421
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $39,716
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $17,625
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $27k (likely $23k – $32k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $966 a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in OH
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- Not within 20 years in most scenarios
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$116k (likely −$166k – −$66k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- −$130k (likely −$221k – −$33k)
- Today's dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 41%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
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Other majors at Kent State University at Ashtabula
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's)$75,296
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's)$67,676
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate's)$66,606
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's)$62,980
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)$62,265
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (Bachelor's)$57,360
- Hospitality Administration/Management (Bachelor's)$56,143
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Bachelor's)$53,833
- Accounting and Related Services (Associate's)$51,445
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Bachelor's)$50,402
- Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor's)$49,375
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's)$48,569
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians at other schools in Ohio
- Columbus State Community College$46,055
- Cuyahoga Community College District$40,057
- University of Cincinnati-Main Campus$39,427
- University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College$39,427
- Sinclair Community College$38,325
- Kent State University at Trumbull$36,975
- Kent State University at Tuscarawas$36,975
- Kent State University at Kent$36,975
- Ross College-Canton$35,135