Animal Sciences at Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR · Bachelor's Degree · about 84 graduates a year
Oregon State University graduates in animal sciences earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 47% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Oregon State University Compares for Animal Sciences
All 78 colleges reporting animal sciences 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 | University of Georgia Athens, GA | $61,176 | $63,330 | #3 | $31,769 |
| 2 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA | $59,543 | $52,434 | #25 | $40,008 |
| 3 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | $57,605 | $59,941 | #8 | $44,354 |
| 4 | Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX | $57,324 | $58,282 | #9 | $35,582 |
| 5 | University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD | $56,248 | $49,364 | #45 | $40,209 |
| 6 | University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR | $56,136 | $66,152 | #1 | $32,417 |
| 7 | Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX | $55,753 | $56,684 | #15 | $34,933 |
| 8 | Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX | $54,984 | $55,903 | #16 | $31,059 |
| 9 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | $54,805 | $49,869 | #41 | $33,879 |
| 10 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | $54,751 | $57,729 | #12 | $41,292 |
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| 56 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | $47,224 | $43,002 | #66 | $28,729 |
| 57 | The University of Findlay Findlay, OH | $46,977 | $50,131 | #39 | $34,595 |
| 58 | Montana State University Bozeman, MT | $46,313 | $50,590 | #35 | $30,220 |
| 59 | Oregon State University Corvallis, OR | $45,959 | $46,230 | #54 | $32,893 |
| 60 | Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend, OR | $45,959 | $46,230 | #55 | $32,893 |
| 61 | Angelo State University San Angelo, TX | $45,758 | $46,522 | #53 | $28,820 |
| 62 | University of Arizona Tucson, AZ | $45,548 | $46,801 | #52 | $35,996 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Oregon State University animal sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,893 one year after graduating and $45,959 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Oregon State University rank for animal sciences?
Among 78 colleges reporting earnings for animal sciences graduates, Oregon State University ranks #59 by median pay four years after graduation, and #54 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is animal sciences at Oregon State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for animal sciences ($49,634), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,391.
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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.