Agricultural Business and Management at South Dakota State University
Ranked 18th of 56 bachelor's programs in Agricultural Business and Management by 5-year earnings.
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Agricultural Business and Management (bachelor's) graduates.
Graduates of South Dakota State University's bachelor's program in Agricultural Business and Management earn a median $51,223 one year after graduating, rising to $87,772 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% below the national median of $71,605 for this field, ranking 18th of 56 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.
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