Bachelor's-7% vs national median797 grads tracked
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields at Stephen F Austin State University
Ranked 38th of 84 bachelor's programs in Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$41,745
middle 50%: $29,507 – $54,394
Median · 5 years out
$58,184
middle 50%: $45,300 – $77,818
Median · 10 years out
$71,787
middle 50%: $56,188 – $98,610
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
Agricultural science degrees from Stephen F Austin State University command a $42k median starting salary. Long-term earnings reach $72k.
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
7.2 yrs
≈ $8,239 total interest
Same major at other universities
Angelo State University
$58,956 · 5 yrs out
Clemson University
$58,732 · 5 yrs out
Southern Utah University
$58,574 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Kingsville
$58,461 · 5 yrs out
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
$58,284 · 5 yrs out
Oregon State University
$58,226 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
$58,176 · 5 yrs out
Arizona State University
$58,171 · 5 yrs out
Nicholls State University
$58,150 · 5 yrs out
West Texas A&M University
$57,997 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Commerce
$57,905 · 5 yrs out
Tarleton State University
$57,867 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Stephen F Austin State University
Education (Doctorate)
$110,564 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Master's)
$103,464 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$88,283 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$85,033 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$83,422 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$82,986 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$81,295 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$76,828 · 5 yrs out
Natural Resources and Conservation (Master's)
$76,267 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$74,457 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$74,102 · 5 yrs out
Business/Managerial Economics (Bachelor's)
$73,872 · 5 yrs out
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