Bachelor's+7% vs national median175 grads tracked
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services at West Texas A&M University
Ranked 1st of 5 bachelor's programs in Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$30,817
middle 50%: $23,153 – $41,911
Median · 5 years out
$49,855
middle 50%: $35,910 – $62,631
Median · 10 years out
$55,464
middle 50%: $41,357 – $70,625
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services bachelor's graduates earn $31k in their first year. Five-year median salaries reach $50k, while ten-year salaries average $55k.
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
8.9 yrs
≈ $10,685 total interest
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