Bachelor's-3% vs national median966 grads tracked
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields at Texas State University
Ranked 26th of 84 bachelor's programs in Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$39,433
middle 50%: $28,761 – $54,460
Median · 5 years out
$60,433
middle 50%: $45,158 – $78,766
Median · 10 years out
$73,911
middle 50%: $54,252 – $105,004
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 Sciences bachelor's at Texas State University begins with $39k, climbing to $60k by year five. Ranked 26th of 84 peers, the program follows 966 graduates.
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
7.1 yrs
≈ $8,303 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Missouri - Columbia
$62,505 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$61,573 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Platteville
$61,171 · 5 yrs out
Western Illinois University
$60,998 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University
$60,708 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College
$60,462 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
$60,219 · 5 yrs out
Brigham Young University - Idaho
$59,982 · 5 yrs out
Utah State University
$59,762 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Monroe
$59,517 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University
$59,403 · 5 yrs out
Angelo State University
$58,956 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Texas State University
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$112,706 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$107,346 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$105,135 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$101,470 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$100,153 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$98,392 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$98,282 · 5 yrs out
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctorate)
$98,282 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$97,847 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$97,195 · 5 yrs out
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Bachelor's)
$96,658 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,030 · 5 yrs out
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