The Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute (Ohio State ATI), located in Wooster, Ohio

Wooster, Ohio

Wooster is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Wayne County. The municipality is located in northeastern Ohio approximately SSW of Cleveland and SW of Akron. Wooster is noted as the location of The College of Wooster...

, is an associate degree-granting program within the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences of Ohio State University

Ohio State University

The Ohio State University, commonly referred to as Ohio State, is a public research university located in Columbus, Ohio. It was originally founded in 1870 as a land-grant university and is currently the third largest university campus in the United States...

. The curriculum includes general and basic studies, applied and technical courses, and a paid industry internship. Ohio State ATI is the largest institution of its kind in the U.S., enrolling approximately 600 students and offering 30 programs of study. Ohio State ATI maintains a 99 percent job placement rate for all graduates within four months of graduation. The university's Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center

Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center

Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center is the research institution of the Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences. The center is home to research projects ranging from plant and animal sciences to human ecology and medicine, and includes branches...

is adjacent to the campus.

Academics

Ohio State ATI offers Certificates of Competency, Associate of Applied Science (AAS) and Associate of Science (AS) degrees in the following areas:
Associate of Applied Science

• Agricultural Commerce
• Biotechnology
• Business Management
• Construction Management
• Crop Management and Soil Conservation
• Dairy Cattle Production and Management
• Environment Resources Management
• Floral Design and Marketing
• Greenhouse and Nursery Management
• Horse Production and Management
• Hydraulic Power and Motion Control
• Landscape Horticulture
• Livestock Production and Management
• Power Equipment
• Turfgrass Management

Associate of Science

• Agricultural Business
• Agricultural Communication
• Agricultural Systems Management
• Agriscience Education
• Agronomy
• Biochemical Sciences
• Construction Systems Management
• Dairy Science
• Environment and Natural Resources
• Food Business Management
• Horse Science
• Horticultural Science
• Livestock Science
• Professional Golf Management (1+3 program)
• Renewable Energy
• Sustainable Agriculture

Certificate of Competency

• Hydraulic Service and Repair
• Sports/Commercial Turf Equipment

Other options

• Academy (Post-Secondary Enrollment Option)
• Continuing Education
• Industrial Automation Maintenance