Agriculture at Texas A & M University-Commerce

Commerce, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 27 graduates a year

$37,728
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$51,983
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$53,676
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#27 of 43
Rank by pay
#29 of 43
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,181
Median federal debt

Texas A & M University-Commerce graduates in agriculture earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 37% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Texas A & M University-Commerce 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
…
24Dickinson State University Dickinson, ND$52,529$54,422#23$42,583
25Truman State University Kirksville, MO$52,303$56,080#20$36,853
26Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN$52,085$56,897#17$33,508
27Texas A & M University-Commerce Commerce, TX$51,983$52,851#29$37,728
28Langston University Langston, OK$51,091$57,363#15$45,155
29Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY$51,065$57,821#14$38,804
30West Texas A & M University Canyon, TX$50,396$51,238#33$45,300

Other Agriculture Credentials at Texas A & M University-Commerce

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$54,807$59,177—

Other Majors at Texas A & M University-Commerce by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$100,394$58,492#116 of 459
Industrial Engineering$91,614$63,269#73 of 94
Information Science/Studies$89,459—#44 of 148
Construction Engineering$80,585$70,457#13 of 13
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing—$76,559—
Mathematics$74,396$52,044#119 of 309
Finance and Financial Management Services$72,682$52,898#293 of 452
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$68,588—#46 of 51
Accounting and Related Services$68,346$40,517#516 of 796
Business/Commerce$63,965$50,488#167 of 271
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods—$63,945—
Business Administration, Management and Operations$63,791$47,654#640 of 1176
Design and Applied Arts$61,748—#59 of 299
Marketing$61,719$30,024#366 of 516
Music$55,438$52,282#31 of 268
Biology$55,100—#527 of 841
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$54,059$49,365#115 of 207
Social Work$52,013$33,149#202 of 420
History$50,988$24,801#221 of 459
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$49,846$39,969#308 of 476
Legal Support Services$49,075—#24 of 32
Psychology$46,639$34,884#720 of 1027
English Language and Literature$46,615$43,470#358 of 576
Criminal Justice and Corrections$46,596$34,075#568 of 660
Sociology$45,301$31,620#382 of 462
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$45,169$36,305#536 of 610
Public Health—$44,621—
Animal Sciences$41,105$27,101#73 of 78
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management—$20,295—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Texas A & M University-Commerce agriculture graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $37,728 one year after graduating and $51,983 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Texas A & M University-Commerce rank for agriculture?

Among 43 colleges reporting earnings for agriculture graduates, Texas A & M University-Commerce ranks #27 by median pay four years after graduation, and #29 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is agriculture at Texas A & M University-Commerce worth it?

Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for agriculture ($53,676), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,181.

← All data for Texas A & M University-Commerce · 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.