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Bachelor's-9% vs national median442 grads tracked

Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields at McNeese State University

Ranked 50th of 84 bachelor's programs in Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$38,072
middle 50%: $26,810 – $49,946
Median · 5 years out
$56,754
middle 50%: $44,511 – $80,183
Median · 10 years out
$69,154
middle 50%: $49,927 – $102,889

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

McNeese State graduates in Agricultural Sciences earn $38k in their first year. Median earnings reach $69k after ten years.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
7.5 yrs
≈ $8,786 total interest

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