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Bachelor's · Agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary Science and Related Fields

Agriculture, General (Bachelor's): earnings by school

51 schools report graduate earnings for this major.

Median across schools, 1 year out
$44,412
Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Median across schools, 4 years out
$52,804
Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Typical debt
$19,152
NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort

Across 42 schools reporting 4-year earnings, the middle half of programs pay graduates between $49,328 and $58,333. The school matters less than you might think for this major.

Schools, highest earnings first

School1 year4 yearsDebt
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo CA$56,536$84,412—
Texas State University TX$40,985$71,237$20,715
Cornell University NY$55,055$67,954$10,500
California State University-Stanislaus CA$47,649$64,669—
Illinois State University IL$50,382$63,600$14,000
North Dakota State University-Main Campus ND—$62,285—
California State University-Chico CA—$61,369$17,094
South Dakota State University SD$52,068$61,132$15,000
Sam Houston State University TX$52,933$60,598$20,125
Texas A&M University-College Station TX$56,238$59,213$15,597
Western Illinois University IL$46,132$58,333$15,001
Texas A&M University-Kingsville TX$44,393$58,245$26,133
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale IL—$57,596—
University of Delaware DE$39,259$57,207—
Warner University FL$48,450$56,429—
North Carolina State University at Raleigh NC$47,022$53,969$19,250
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VA—$53,568—
Oregon State University OR$44,432$53,547$19,097
Oregon State University-Cascades Campus OR$44,432$53,547$19,097
University of Nebraska-Lincoln NE$59,503$52,997—
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus PA$42,740$52,932$20,000
Delaware State University DE$36,333$52,676$18,500
Dickinson State University ND$47,123$52,529—
Truman State University MO—$52,303—
Tennessee Technological University TN$42,628$52,085$16,350
East Texas A&M University TX$49,431$51,983$14,762
Langston University OK—$51,091—
Western Kentucky University KY$41,883$51,065$20,500
West Texas A & M University TX$39,401$50,396$19,207
Tarleton State University TX$49,644—$19,500
University of Missouri-Columbia MO$45,785$49,480$13,662
Prairie View A & M University TX$33,488$49,403$25,500
Northwest Missouri State University MO$45,208$49,328$15,000
Virginia State University VA$32,031$48,778$22,750
The University of Tennessee-Martin TN$39,394$47,956$17,500
Fort Hays State University KS$47,797—$15,250
Auburn University AL$47,308—$15,750
North Carolina A & T State University NC$49,040$46,990$25,779
Missouri State University-Springfield MO$38,764$46,412—
University of Maryland-College Park MD$45,669——
Austin Peay State University TN$31,223$45,020$24,250
Cameron University OK—$44,175—
University of Hawaii at Hilo HI$41,155$44,096—
McNeese State University LA$39,426$43,901$21,616
Tennessee State University TN$35,509$42,503$26,000
Rutgers University-New Brunswick NJ$41,464——
New Mexico State University-Main Campus NM$40,760——
Southern Utah University UT$40,466——
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University FL$37,843—$22,500
Stephen F Austin State University TX$37,767—$20,500
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez PR$27,333$35,896—