Agriculture at Dickinson State University
Dickinson, ND · Bachelor's Degree · about 15 graduates a year
Dickinson State University graduates in agriculture earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Dickinson State University 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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| 21 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE | $52,997 | $54,775 | #22 | $43,669 |
| 22 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $52,932 | $53,832 | #26 | $38,606 |
| 23 | Delaware State University Dover, DE | $52,676 | $52,360 | #31 | $38,873 |
| 24 | Dickinson State University Dickinson, ND | $52,529 | $54,422 | #23 | $42,583 |
| 25 | Truman State University Kirksville, MO | $52,303 | $56,080 | #20 | $36,853 |
| 26 | Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN | $52,085 | $56,897 | #17 | $33,508 |
| 27 | Texas A & M University-Commerce Commerce, TX | $51,983 | $52,851 | #29 | $37,728 |
Other Majors at Dickinson State University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $81,904 | $68,151 | #648 of 966 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $76,040 | — | #242 of 452 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $67,169 | $50,830 | #476 of 1176 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $66,147 | $51,006 | #575 of 796 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $64,488 | $50,122 | #132 of 187 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | — | $49,811 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | — | $44,841 | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $42,639 | — | #198 of 207 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Dickinson State University agriculture graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $42,583 one year after graduating and $52,529 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Dickinson State University rank for agriculture?
Among 43 colleges reporting earnings for agriculture graduates, Dickinson State University ranks #24 by median pay four years after graduation, and #23 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is agriculture at Dickinson State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for agriculture ($53,676).
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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.