Agriculture at The University of Tennessee-Martin

Martin, TN · Bachelor's Degree · about 67 graduates a year

$39,438
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$47,956
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$53,676
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#35 of 43
Rank by pay
#30 of 43
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,400
Median federal debt

The University of Tennessee-Martin graduates in agriculture earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.

How The University of Tennessee-Martin 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA$84,412$76,809#1$64,786
2Texas State University San Marcos, TX$71,237$72,427#2$44,994
3Cornell University Ithaca, NY$67,954$64,678#4$53,465
4California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA$64,669$58,845#11$43,101
5Illinois State University Normal, IL$63,600$62,487#6$47,295
6North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND$62,285$64,529#5$55,828
7California State University-Chico Chico, CA$61,369$55,842#21—
8South Dakota State University Brookings, SD$61,132$65,802#3$49,781
9Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX$60,598$61,610#7—
10Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX$59,213$60,202#8$59,625
…
32Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX$49,403$50,228#36$38,063
33Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO$49,328$52,890#28$38,678
34Virginia State University Petersburg, VA$48,778$44,417#42—
35The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN$47,956$52,387#30$39,438
36North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC$46,990$50,427#35$32,301
37Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO$46,412$49,763#37$35,737
38Morehead State University Morehead, KY$45,255$51,242#32$34,670

Other Majors at The University of Tennessee-Martin by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Engineering$87,043$63,746#33 of 57
Computer Science$79,403$46,710#304 of 349
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$77,092$71,727#845 of 966
Finance and Financial Management Services$64,840$45,325#399 of 452
Biology$63,410$25,185#228 of 841
Accounting and Related Services$59,150$48,101#734 of 796
Business Administration, Management and Operations$54,552$41,279#977 of 1176
Political Science and Government$52,029—#488 of 565
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$49,817$30,587#420 of 610
History$49,555—#261 of 459
Marketing$48,255$36,397#500 of 516
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy$46,540$33,543#28 of 29
Criminal Justice and Corrections$46,142$32,167#590 of 660
Music$44,910—#115 of 268
Communication and Media Studies$44,231$26,803#580 of 660
Social Work$42,811$34,240#398 of 420
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$42,481$41,834#590 of 680
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$40,862$32,674#201 of 207
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences$39,914$29,288#42 of 49
Visual and Performing Arts$37,930$25,660#51 of 68
Psychology$36,507$27,433#1016 of 1027
Agricultural Business and Management—$36,242—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do The University of Tennessee-Martin agriculture graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $39,438 one year after graduating and $47,956 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does The University of Tennessee-Martin rank for agriculture?

Among 43 colleges reporting earnings for agriculture graduates, The University of Tennessee-Martin ranks #35 by median pay four years after graduation, and #30 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is agriculture at The University of Tennessee-Martin worth it?

Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for agriculture ($53,676), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,400.

← All data for The University of Tennessee-Martin · 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.