2026 Best Value Dairy Science Schools in Ohio
[Dairy Science](/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/animal-science/dairy-science/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong dairy science education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value dairy science schools.
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2026 Best Value Dairy Science Schools in Ohio
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the dairy science degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Dairy Science Schools
For return on investment in dairy science, no school beat Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute this year. Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute is a small public school located in the town of Wooster. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,584, with out-of-state students paying around $36,362. Students borrow a median of $12,000 to complete the dairy science program here. Early-career dairy science graduates make about $39,743. That is a strong return on a $12,000 median debt.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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