Field of study · CIP 01.99
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other
Offered at 36 college programs that reported results. Here is what graduates earn and owe at each credential level, and which programs pay best.
By credential level
| Credential | Programs | Typical earnings, 1 yr | Typical earnings, 5 yrs | Typical debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate | 7 | — | — | — |
| Associate | 10 | — | — | — |
| Bachelor's | 9 | $47,833 | $68,064 | $16,742 |
| Master's | 6 | — | — | — |
| Doctoral | 2 | — | — | — |
| Graduate certificate | 2 | — | — | — |
"Typical" is the median across programs of each program's median, counting only programs with unsuppressed data (at least three). It describes a typical program, not a national median for all graduates. Certificate figures include certificates earned at four-year colleges, often alongside a bachelor's; see degrees vs. certificates for a cleaner comparison. Source: College Scorecard field of study data.
Highest-earning bachelor's programs
| # | College | State | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | OH | $76,074 | $93,025 | $24,479 |
| 2 | University of Kentucky | KY | — | $72,296 | $10,488 |
| 3 | Murray State University | KY | $50,962 | $63,833 | $16,000 |
| 4 | Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | GA | $44,704 | $54,646 | $21,250 |
| 5 | Morehead State University | KY | $37,296 | — | $16,742 |
Ranked by 5-year median earnings, or 1-year where 5-year is not reported.
Highest-earning master's programs
| # | College | State | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murray State University | KY | $53,920 | $53,068 | — |
Ranked by 5-year median earnings, or 1-year where 5-year is not reported.
Related fields
Animal SciencesBachelor's typical 5-yr earnings $56,994Food Science and TechnologyBachelor's typical 5-yr earnings $73,733Agriculture, GeneralBachelor's typical 5-yr earnings $54,778Agricultural Business and ManagementBachelor's typical 5-yr earnings $70,664Agricultural Production OperationsBachelor's typical 5-yr earnings $52,092Agricultural Public ServicesBachelor's typical 5-yr earnings $57,736Plant SciencesBachelor's typical 5-yr earnings $58,185Veterinary MedicineBachelor's typical 5-yr earnings —
Quick answers
- How much do agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary science and related fields, other graduates earn?
- One year after finishing, a typical bachelor's program in agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary science and related fields, other reports median earnings of $47,833. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field of study data.
