Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute
Wooster, OH1328 Dover Rd, Wooster, OH 44691-4000
330-287-1331
Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute (ATI) is an Ohio public college located in Wooster, Ohio. It is a part of the Ohio State University system. ATIWooster confers two-year degrees in applied science and technology, as well as four-year degrees in agriculture and related sciences. The school offers more than 50 majors and specialties.
ATIWooster was founded in 1913 as the Ohio State School of Agriculture. It was the first school in Ohio offering two-year degrees in agriculture. In 1964, the school was renamed the Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute. In 2001, ATIWooster became part of the Ohio State University system.
ATIWooster is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. The school's programs in agriculture, animal sciences, and horticulture are accredited by the American Society of Agronomy, the American Association of Animal Science, and the American Society for Horticultural Science.
ATIWooster's campus is located on 1,000 acres (4.0 km2) of land in Wooster, Ohio. The campus includes more than 50 buildings, including classrooms, laboratories, offices, greenhouses, and a library. ATIWooster also operates the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, a 2,000-acre (8.1 km2) research farm located in nearby Wooster.
ATIWooster enrolls more than 2,000 students from across the United States and more than 30 countries. The school's student-to-faculty ratio is 18:1.
ATIWooster offers more than 50 majors and specialties, including programs in agriculture, animal sciences, horticulture, agribusiness, agriscience education, agronomy, animal health, food science, plant science, and soil science. The school also offers a cooperative education program that allows students to alternate between academic study and paid work experience.
ATIWooster's athletics teams compete in Division III of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The school's sports teams are known as the ATIWooster Raiders. The school offers a variety of intramural sports programs.
ATIWooster is located in Wooster, Ohio, a city of 26,000 people located in the northeastern part of the state. The city is home to the College of Wooster, a private liberal arts college. Wooster is also the location of the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, a 2,000-acre (8.1 km2) research farm operated by ATIWooster.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 547
Type: Public, 2-year
Main Website: https://ati.osu.edu/
Financial Aid: https://ati.osu.edu/currentstudents/moneymatters
Annual Costs
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $23489
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $45473
Return on Investment Rating
The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute is $94708.90. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.
We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute. For graduates of Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute, we saw an average early-career income of $39900.00 and mid-career income of $59900.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.