This guide covers the real cost of attending Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute, from the published cost of attendance and projected degree cost through to net price, median student debt at graduation, default outcomes, and how aid varies by family income.
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The full cost of attending Ohio State U Agricultural Technical Institute varied between $22,942.00 and $49,720.00 based on in-state versus out-of-state status.
In-state residents qualified for the lower cost, with out-of-state students paying more: about $22,942.00 in-state versus $49,720.00 for those paying out-of-state rates.
The three scenarios below move from the full sticker price, to the net price after average aid, to the net price low-income students typically pay.
| Tuition and fees | $9,584.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $13,358.00 |
| Total cost | $22,942.00 |
| That is 19% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $22,942.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,786.00 |
| Net price | $16,156.00 |
| That is 16% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $22,942.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$10,154.00 |
| Net price | $12,788.00 |
| That is 34% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $36,362.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $13,358.00 |
| Total cost | $49,720.00 |
| That is 158% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $49,720.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,786.00 |
| Net price | $42,934.00 |
| That is 123% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $49,720.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$10,154.00 |
| Net price | $39,566.00 |
| That is 106% above the national average net price. | |
| Go deeper on the components with tuition and fees and room and board. |
Published costs have climbed year over year by around 4.7% per year, so the four-year total runs well above today’s cost. The tables below project the cost forward across a full degree, side by side for a low-income student with aid, a typical student with average aid, and a student paying full sticker price with no aid. The loan rows amortise the projected total over a ten-year, 6.8% repayment.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 4.7% | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Freshman year | $13,388.00 | $16,914.00 | $24,018.00 |
| Senior year | $15,362.00 | $19,408.00 | $27,560.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $57,440.00 | $72,569.00 | $103,050.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $21,883.00 | $27,646.00 | $39,258.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $661.00 | $835.00 | $1,186.00 |
| Total amount paid | $79,323.00 | $100,215.00 | $142,308.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 4.7% | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Freshman year | $13,388.00 | $16,914.00 | $24,018.00 |
| Senior year | $14,016.00 | $17,708.00 | $25,145.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $27,404.00 | $34,622.00 | $49,164.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $10,440.00 | $13,190.00 | $18,730.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $315.00 | $398.00 | $566.00 |
| Total amount paid | $37,844.00 | $47,811.00 | $67,894.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 4.7% | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Freshman year | $41,422.00 | $44,948.00 | $52,053.00 |
| Senior year | $47,531.00 | $51,577.00 | $59,729.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $177,720.00 | $192,848.00 | $223,329.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $67,705.00 | $73,468.00 | $85,080.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $2,045.00 | $2,219.00 | $2,570.00 |
| Total amount paid | $245,425.00 | $266,317.00 | $308,410.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 4.7% | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Freshman year | $41,422.00 | $44,948.00 | $52,053.00 |
| Senior year | $43,366.00 | $47,058.00 | $54,495.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $84,788.00 | $92,006.00 | $106,548.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $32,301.00 | $35,051.00 | $40,591.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $976.00 | $1,059.00 | $1,226.00 |
| Total amount paid | $117,090.00 | $127,057.00 | $147,139.00 |
Jump to the net-price detail in the net-price section.
Net price strips out grant and scholarship aid to show what families really pay. For most students, this is the more useful number than published tuition because it reflects the real out-of-pocket cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $17,809.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $17,769.00 |
What families actually pay shifts with income, since need-based grants are larger for lower-income students. The breakdown below splits average net price across income brackets:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $12,891.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $15,467.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $16,638.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $20,005.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $21,840.00 |
For a personalized estimate, try the Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute Net Price Calculator, or get in touch with the financial aid office.
Want to know how that aid is awarded? See the grants & scholarships detail.
Median graduate debt at Ohio State U Agricultural Technical Institute is $14,500.00, which federal data classifies as a Low ($10-20k) debt-burden bucket.
The percentile breakdown reveals the full debt landscape:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $3,500.00 |
| 25th | $6,500.00 |
| Median (50th) | $14,500.00 |
| 75th | $26,350.00 |
| 90th | $31,700.00 |
The gap between 10th and 90th percentile borrowers gives a sense of how uneven debt outcomes are.
For the full borrowing and repayment picture, see the student loan debt page.
Debt outcomes vary substantially with family income. The table below divides borrowers into three income tiers:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $12,643.00 |
| Middle income | $13,000.00 |
| High income | $15,984.00 |
First-generation students frequently graduate with different debt than continuing-generation students.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $14,000.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $15,250.00 |
The default-rate category at Ohio State U Agricultural Technical Institute is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 4.9% |
For scale, federal Stafford loan disbursements at Ohio State U Agricultural Technical Institute reach $4,039,733,772.00 across 157,401 disbursements.
Veterans and active-duty students can access dedicated federal education aid including the GI Bill and Tuition Assistance from the Department of Defense.
| GI Bill recipients | 4 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $6,297.00 |
Dig into veteran education benefits on the veterans benefits detail.
The figures above are a starting point — as you weigh Ohio State U Agricultural Technical Institute, consider the following:
For a closer look at any of these topics, follow the links below:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.