Agricultural Business and Management at Missouri State University-Springfield

Springfield, MO · Bachelor's Degree · about 23 graduates a year

$43,585
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$50,995
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$66,647
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#71 of 77
Rank by pay
#69 of 77
Rank, wage-adjusted
$17,125
Median federal debt

Missouri State University-Springfield graduates in agricultural business and management earn 23% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 34% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Missouri State University-Springfield 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Cornell University Ithaca, NY$145,218$138,217#1$92,163
2California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA$88,396$80,435#8$52,778
3University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL$86,646$85,129#6$55,934
4University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO$82,831$88,812#3$58,335
5University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI$81,655$84,966#7$49,868
6University of Idaho Moscow, ID$80,690$85,803#5$48,338
7Montana State University Bozeman, MT$79,621$86,973#4$50,876
8Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS$78,998$95,849#2$45,821
9University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD$78,577$68,960#34$53,081
10Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX$77,479$78,773#10$50,509
…
68University of Minnesota-Crookston Crookston, MN$52,651$50,293#75$46,845
69Wilmington College Wilmington, OH$52,319$55,832#65$41,957
70West Texas A & M University Canyon, TX$51,103$51,957#72$52,749
71Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO$50,995$54,677#69$43,585
72Northwestern Oklahoma State University Alva, OK$49,666$55,763#66—
73Texas State University San Marcos, TX$49,571$50,399#74$37,574
74College of the Ozarks Point Lookout, MO$49,360$52,924#71$41,729

Other Majors at Missouri State University-Springfield by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Construction Management$98,563$73,731#16 of 57
Computer Science$93,094$64,949#219 of 349
Insurance$84,899$51,094#12 of 21
Management Information Systems and Services$80,753$57,284#87 of 166
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$79,615$66,183#729 of 966
Mathematics$77,471$48,188#99 of 309
Finance and Financial Management Services$72,227$50,486#301 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$70,614$49,634#468 of 796
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$69,088—#90 of 99
Marketing$66,333$43,641#265 of 516
Economics$65,804$44,898#318 of 368
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences$65,636$30,643#24 of 35
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$65,601—#144 of 253
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$65,127$44,443#49 of 156
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$61,070$29,761#102 of 610
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$60,390$40,178#105 of 178
Business Administration, Management and Operations$60,247$40,968#789 of 1176
Political Science and Government$58,014$37,944#376 of 565
Chemistry$56,984$41,166#179 of 209
Business/Commerce$56,215$43,364#229 of 271
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$54,917$47,377#43 of 137
Apparel and Textiles$54,347$35,703#38 of 57
Housing and Human Environments$54,226$40,324#4 of 11
Hospitality Administration/Management$53,789$36,451#81 of 137
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$53,621—#53 of 70
Biology$51,897$34,717#631 of 841
Design and Applied Arts$50,814$33,695#171 of 299
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$50,774$30,971#196 of 215
Communication and Media Studies$50,065$32,076#446 of 660
Computer and Information Sciences—$49,746—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Missouri State University-Springfield agricultural business and management graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $43,585 one year after graduating and $50,995 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Missouri State University-Springfield rank for agricultural business and management?

Among 77 colleges reporting earnings for agricultural business and management graduates, Missouri State University-Springfield ranks #71 by median pay four years after graduation, and #69 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is agricultural business and management at Missouri State University-Springfield worth it?

Its graduates earn 23% less than the national median for agricultural business and management ($66,647), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,125.

← All data for Missouri State University-Springfield · 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.