Bachelor's · Morehead, Kentucky
Is Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other at Morehead State University worth it?
Medium confidence Medium confidence: 40–99 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back slowly: graduates typically recover the cost in about 11 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $40,060
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- Not enough graduates to report
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $16,617
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $42k (likely $42k – $56k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $5k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in KY
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 11 years (likely 5.7–20+)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$156k (likely −$219k – −$98k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- −$102k (likely −$211k – $16k)
- Today's dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 48%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
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Other majors at Morehead State University
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- Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral)$88,148
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Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other at other schools in Kentucky
- University of Kentucky$60,375
- Murray State University$57,686