U.S. median for this major: $56,937.
College Scorecard field of study; 29 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 47% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $24,998.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $13,956. College Scorecard.
ABAC Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Fewer than 3 Georgia colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses ABAC's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $4,323 | $19,454 | 1.0 years |
| $30–48k | $4,299 | $19,346 | 1.0 years |
| $48–75k | $6,824 | $30,708 | 1.6 years |
| $75–110k | $10,489 | $47,201 | 2.5 years |
| $110k+ | $11,026 | $49,617 | 2.6 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.5 years, the average time graduates took (16% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services graduates 4 years after graduating ($52,757) minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in GA (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $19,241 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
What families pay at ABAC, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About ABAC
- Acceptance rate: 76% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 36% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $34,996
- Full cost breakdown · all 17 majors · overview
Related majors at ABAC
- Agricultural Business—
- Agricultural Public Services—
ABAC Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services questions
How much do ABAC Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services graduates earn?
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services graduates of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College earn a median $52,757 four years after graduating and $44,751 one year after. The U.S. median for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services graduates across 12 colleges is $56,937.
How much debt do ABAC Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services graduates of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is $25,000, about 47% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $24,998.
Where does ABAC rank for Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services in Georgia?
Of 1 Georgia colleges reporting Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services graduate earnings, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College ranks 1st, the highest.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/abraham-baldwin-agricultural-college/majors/applied-horticulture-and-horticultural-business-services (College Scorecard and BLS data).