Forestry at Texas A & M University-College Station
College Station, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 9 graduates a year
Texas A & M University-College Station graduates in forestry earn 8% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 28% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Texas A & M University-College Station Compares for Forestry
All 31 colleges reporting forestry 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 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC | $86,357 | $92,673 | #1 | $61,142 |
| 2 | California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt Arcata, CA | $79,849 | $72,657 | #6 | $52,810 |
| 3 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | $77,419 | $70,446 | #10 | $55,092 |
| 4 | University of Georgia Athens, GA | $68,965 | $71,393 | #7 | $47,214 |
| 5 | Louisiana Tech University Ruston, LA | $65,941 | $76,332 | #3 | $44,120 |
| 6 | Alabama A & M University Normal, AL | $64,749 | $73,496 | #4 | — |
| 7 | Auburn University Auburn, AL | $64,704 | $73,445 | #5 | $51,421 |
| 8 | West Virginia University Morgantown, WV | $64,568 | $76,388 | #2 | $43,228 |
| 9 | University of Idaho Moscow, ID | $64,392 | $68,472 | #11 | $47,399 |
| 10 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | $64,204 | $58,464 | #21 | $45,817 |
| 11 | Clemson University Clemson, SC | $63,764 | $70,704 | #9 | $53,850 |
| 12 | Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX | $63,468 | $64,528 | #13 | $40,314 |
| 13 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO | $62,919 | $58,842 | #19 | $37,539 |
| 14 | The University of Montana Missoula, MT | $60,526 | $66,115 | #12 | $31,138 |
| 15 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $58,651 | $56,024 | #25 | $43,842 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Texas A & M University-College Station forestry graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $40,314 one year after graduating and $63,468 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Texas A & M University-College Station rank for forestry?
Among 31 colleges reporting earnings for forestry graduates, Texas A & M University-College Station ranks #12 by median pay four years after graduation, and #13 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is forestry at Texas A & M University-College Station worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% more than the national median for forestry ($58,784), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,750.
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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.