Agricultural Business and Management at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR · Bachelor's Degree · about 35 graduates a year
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus graduates in agricultural business and management earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 25% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Compares for Agricultural Business and Management
All 77 colleges reporting agricultural business and management earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $145,218 | $138,217 | #1 | $92,163 |
| 2 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | $88,396 | $80,435 | #8 | $52,778 |
| 3 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL | $86,646 | $85,129 | #6 | $55,934 |
| 4 | University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO | $82,831 | $88,812 | #3 | $58,335 |
| 5 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | $81,655 | $84,966 | #7 | $49,868 |
| 6 | University of Idaho Moscow, ID | $80,690 | $85,803 | #5 | $48,338 |
| 7 | Montana State University Bozeman, MT | $79,621 | $86,973 | #4 | $50,876 |
| 8 | Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS | $78,998 | $95,849 | #2 | $45,821 |
| 9 | University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD | $78,577 | $68,960 | #34 | $53,081 |
| 10 | Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX | $77,479 | $78,773 | #10 | $50,509 |
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| 61 | Utah State University Logan, UT | $57,744 | $54,728 | #68 | $45,583 |
| 62 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls, WI | $57,307 | $59,631 | #55 | $53,911 |
| 63 | University of Arkansas at Monticello Monticello, AR | $57,051 | $67,230 | #43 | $36,543 |
| 64 | Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia, AR | $55,787 | $65,740 | #46 | $41,325 |
| 65 | Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX | $54,993 | $55,912 | #64 | $45,097 |
| 66 | Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN | $53,648 | $58,605 | #62 | $50,013 |
| 67 | Delaware Valley University Doylestown, PA | $53,349 | $54,256 | #70 | $47,802 |
Other Majors at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physics | $89,685 | $58,870 | #25 of 107 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $70,185 | $67,213 | #947 of 966 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $60,952 | $26,671 | #433 of 459 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $48,923 | $44,843 | #220 of 345 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | $48,773 | — | #17 of 24 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $48,662 | $29,854 | #452 of 610 |
| Business/Commerce | $47,979 | $34,910 | #261 of 271 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $46,771 | $40,138 | #795 of 796 |
| Biology | $44,873 | $26,044 | #793 of 841 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $44,523 | $28,541 | #616 of 660 |
| Psychology | $42,925 | $31,426 | #878 of 1027 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $40,843 | $37,590 | #625 of 680 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $38,931 | $30,901 | #459 of 476 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $33,649 | $22,016 | #288 of 299 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $28,938 | — | #414 of 423 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Southern Arkansas University Main Campus agricultural business and management graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $41,325 one year after graduating and $55,787 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Southern Arkansas University Main Campus rank for agricultural business and management?
Among 77 colleges reporting earnings for agricultural business and management graduates, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus ranks #64 by median pay four years after graduation, and #46 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is agricultural business and management at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 16% less than the national median for agricultural business and management ($66,647), and the median federal debt at graduation is $13,875.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
