Plant Sciences at Texas A & M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX · Bachelor's Degree
Texas A & M University-Kingsville graduates in plant sciences earn 15% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Texas A & M University-Kingsville Compares for Plant Sciences
All 44 colleges reporting plant 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 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | $82,487 | $75,058 | #2 | $63,129 |
| 2 | South Dakota State University Brookings, SD | $78,494 | $84,491 | #1 | $58,787 |
| 3 | California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA | $77,034 | $70,096 | #4 | $60,443 |
| 4 | University of California-Davis Davis, CA | $72,335 | $65,820 | #8 | $43,873 |
| 5 | California State University-Chico Chico, CA | $68,629 | $62,448 | #12 | $43,944 |
| 6 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $66,714 | $60,705 | #17 | $46,152 |
| 7 | Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX | $66,513 | $67,624 | #5 | $45,163 |
| 8 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL | $63,279 | $62,171 | #13 | $45,411 |
| 9 | University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO | $62,957 | $67,503 | #6 | $46,627 |
| 10 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE | $61,946 | $64,024 | #10 | $47,716 |
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| 34 | Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS | $50,653 | $61,458 | #15 | $45,994 |
| 35 | West Virginia University Morgantown, WV | $50,249 | $59,447 | #20 | $37,454 |
| 36 | Delaware Valley University Doylestown, PA | $48,031 | $48,848 | #39 | — |
| 37 | Texas A & M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX | $47,878 | $48,678 | #40 | $34,744 |
| 38 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | $47,404 | $49,982 | #36 | $35,701 |
| 39 | University of Idaho Moscow, ID | $47,392 | $50,395 | #34 | $44,559 |
| 40 | Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO | $47,267 | $50,680 | #33 | $36,173 |
Other Plant Sciences Credentials at Texas A & M University-Kingsville
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $51,454 | $59,219 | — |
Other Majors at Texas A & M University-Kingsville by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Texas A & M University-Kingsville plant sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $34,744 one year after graduating and $47,878 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Texas A & M University-Kingsville rank for plant sciences?
Among 44 colleges reporting earnings for plant sciences graduates, Texas A & M University-Kingsville ranks #37 by median pay four years after graduation, and #40 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is plant sciences at Texas A & M University-Kingsville worth it?
Its graduates earn 15% less than the national median for plant sciences ($56,567), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,408.
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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.