Agriculture at University of Delaware
Newark, DE · Bachelor's Degree · about 19 graduates a year
University of Delaware graduates in agriculture earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Delaware Compares for Agriculture
All 43 colleges reporting agriculture 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 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | $84,412 | $76,809 | #1 | $64,786 |
| 2 | Texas State University San Marcos, TX | $71,237 | $72,427 | #2 | $44,994 |
| 3 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $67,954 | $64,678 | #4 | $53,465 |
| 4 | California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA | $64,669 | $58,845 | #11 | $43,101 |
| 5 | Illinois State University Normal, IL | $63,600 | $62,487 | #6 | $47,295 |
| 6 | North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND | $62,285 | $64,529 | #5 | $55,828 |
| 7 | California State University-Chico Chico, CA | $61,369 | $55,842 | #21 | — |
| 8 | South Dakota State University Brookings, SD | $61,132 | $65,802 | #3 | $49,781 |
| 9 | Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX | $60,598 | $61,610 | #7 | — |
| 10 | Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX | $59,213 | $60,202 | #8 | $59,625 |
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| 12 | Texas A & M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX | $58,245 | $59,218 | #10 | $41,646 |
| 13 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL | $57,596 | $56,588 | #19 | $39,700 |
| 14 | Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX | $57,343 | $58,301 | #12 | $54,596 |
| 15 | University of Delaware Newark, DE | $57,207 | $56,864 | #18 | $39,696 |
| 16 | Warner University Lake Wales, FL | $56,429 | $60,061 | #9 | $44,154 |
| 17 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC | $53,969 | $57,916 | #13 | $41,084 |
| 18 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | $53,568 | $48,779 | #40 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Delaware agriculture graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $39,696 one year after graduating and $57,207 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Delaware rank for agriculture?
Among 43 colleges reporting earnings for agriculture graduates, University of Delaware ranks #15 by median pay four years after graduation, and #18 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is agriculture at University of Delaware worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for agriculture ($53,676), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,408.
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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.