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Bachelor's-13% vs national median78 grads tracked

Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

Ranked 38th of 45 bachelor's programs in Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,295
middle 50%: $24,733 – $42,776
Median · 5 years out
$53,243
middle 50%: $32,953 – $80,258
Median · 10 years out
$55,464
middle 50%: $42,596 – $85,664

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University's bachelor's program in Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services earn a median $33,295 one year after graduating, rising to $55,464 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 13% below the national median of $60,856 for this field, ranking 38th of 45 reporting programs.

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?

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

Paid off in
8.4 yrs
≈ $9,883 total interest

Same major at other universities

Sam Houston State University
$54,857 · 5 yrs out
Lamar University
$54,453 · 5 yrs out
Winthrop University
$54,178 · 5 yrs out
Appalachian State University
$53,735 · 5 yrs out
University of Central Oklahoma
$53,696 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Southern University
$53,343 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$53,107 · 5 yrs out
Prairie View Agricultural & Mechanical University
$51,976 · 5 yrs out
Southern Utah University
$51,627 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
$50,858 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$50,848 · 5 yrs out
Bridgewater College
$48,487 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

Engineering (Doctorate)
$111,158 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$99,297 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$99,120 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$98,592 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$96,649 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Doctorate)
$95,830 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$94,869 · 5 yrs out
Biomedical/Medical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$94,389 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$93,727 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$93,380 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$92,673 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$91,987 · 5 yrs out

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