Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs at University of Delaware

Newark, DE · Bachelor's Degree · about 81 graduates a year

$29,598
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$55,528
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$49,880
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#2 of 8
Rank by pay
#1 of 8
Rank, wage-adjusted
$24,750
Median federal debt

University of Delaware graduates in agriculture/veterinary preparatory programs earn 11% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 45% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Delaware Compares for Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs

All 8 colleges reporting agriculture/veterinary preparatory programs 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA$57,461$50,600#3$34,600
2University of Delaware Newark, DE$55,528$55,195#1$29,598
3University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV$52,481$54,469#2—
4Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley Center Valley, PA$47,620$48,430#5$28,939
5Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine Media, PA$47,620$48,430#6$28,939
6Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA$47,620$48,430#7$28,939
7The University of Findlay Findlay, OH$46,798$49,940#4$27,043
8University of Arizona Tucson, AZ$41,591$42,735#8$30,988

Other Majors at University of Delaware by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$111,520$75,310#77 of 459
Computer Engineering$111,388$73,750#74 of 189
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$107,695$35,637#3 of 156
Management Information Systems and Services$107,062$73,332#14 of 166
Accounting and Related Services$105,425$71,491#33 of 796
Chemical Engineering$103,910$80,564#31 of 158
Finance and Financial Management Services$101,605$66,889#47 of 452
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$101,502$73,420#28 of 126
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$101,175$71,980#24 of 118
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$98,486$81,286#148 of 966
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$97,567$75,877#149 of 258
Economics$95,318$55,905#82 of 368
Mechanical Engineering$93,873$74,313#109 of 318
Business Administration, Management and Operations$89,105$58,041#58 of 1176
Marketing$88,383$54,390#33 of 516
International Business$87,497$57,941#23 of 115
Civil Engineering$87,015$72,783#93 of 233
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences$86,644—#7 of 61
Chemistry$84,428$54,055#10 of 209
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$84,376$73,722#19 of 93
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$76,631$65,634#39 of 46
Apparel and Textiles$76,595$47,760#3 of 57
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$76,478$26,555#12 of 610
Mathematics$76,327$52,308#110 of 309
Agricultural Business and Management$74,606$49,885#13 of 77
Biology$74,535$39,746#54 of 841
Physics$74,475$52,741#69 of 107
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$74,190$47,912#26 of 110
Educational Administration and Supervision$72,710$44,463#1 of 19
Hospitality Administration/Management$71,102$37,563#11 of 137

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Delaware agriculture/veterinary preparatory programs graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $29,598 one year after graduating and $55,528 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Delaware rank for agriculture/veterinary preparatory programs?

Among 8 colleges reporting earnings for agriculture/veterinary preparatory programs graduates, University of Delaware ranks #2 by median pay four years after graduation, and #1 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is agriculture/veterinary preparatory programs at University of Delaware worth it?

Its graduates earn 11% more than the national median for agriculture/veterinary preparatory programs ($49,880), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,750.

← All data for University of Delaware · Methodology

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.