Animal Sciences bachelor's degree programs in Texas

Compare 9 reporting programs using the same federal field and bachelor's degree credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.

9Programs reporting earnings

$49,636Median year-4 earnings

$21,662Median federal debt

9Programs reporting debt

OUTCOME SPREAD

Highest reported earnings in Texas

Each bar uses the same field, credential, state and earnings year.

1Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station · $18,906 federal debt$57,324 2Texas Tech UniversityLubbock · $21,369 federal debt$55,753 3Stephen F Austin State UniversityNacogdoches · $21,739 federal debt$54,984 4Texas State UniversitySan Marcos · $21,662 federal debt$51,157 5Sam Houston State UniversityHuntsville · $21,745 federal debt$49,636 6Angelo State UniversitySan Angelo · $19,183 federal debt$45,758 7Texas A&M University-KingsvilleKingsville · $25,000 federal debt$44,214 8Tarleton State UniversityStephenville · $21,638 federal debt$43,185 9East Texas A&M UniversityCommerce · $23,000 federal debt$41,105

CAREER CONTEXT IN TX

What related occupations pay in Texas

These are common occupational matches for this field, ranked by the strength of the federal education-to-occupation match.

25-1041Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

State median wage: $105,370
Middle 50% wage range: $80,590–$126,330
State employment: 1,170
Projected growth: +2.9%
Annual openings: 800

10th–90th percentile: $51,810–$169,420

11-9013Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers

State median wage: $85,990
Middle 50% wage range: $62,750–$108,540
State employment: 610
Projected growth: -3.4%
Annual openings: 70,800

10th–90th percentile: $43,240–$129,560

19-1011Animal Scientists

State median wage: $132,830
Middle 50% wage range: $76,110–$182,590
State employment: 40
Projected growth: +5.8%
Annual openings: 200

10th–90th percentile: $44,490–$211,650

25-9021Farm and Home Management Educators

State median wage: $33,260
Middle 50% wage range: $23,460–$45,600
State employment: 470
Projected growth: -3.2%
Annual openings: 800

10th–90th percentile: $20,680–$60,510

45-1011First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers

State median wage: $53,170
Middle 50% wage range: $43,000–$62,980
State employment: 1,150
Projected growth: +3.8%
Annual openings: 7,200

10th–90th percentile: $36,810–$82,000

19-4012Agricultural Technicians

State median wage: $50,270
Middle 50% wage range: $41,190–$75,460
State employment: 120
Projected growth: +5.4%
Annual openings: 2,800

10th–90th percentile: $37,400–$95,850

Career wages and employment are BLS estimates for everyone working in each occupation in Texas; they are not earnings or placement rates for graduates of these programs. Wage ranges show the distribution across workers, not an entry-to-experienced career path. Growth and annual openings are national 2025–35 projections. BLS reports openings in thousands; DegreeVerdict displays the corresponding job count. These figures provide labor-market context and are not used in DegreeVerdict payoff or ROI calculations.

ALL REPORTING PROGRAMS

Compare every available outcome

Sorted by observed year-4 earnings. Open a row for its exact college-and-degree profile.

#	College	City	Median year-4 earnings	Median federal debt
1	Texas A&M University-College Station	College Station	$57,324	$18,906
2	Texas Tech University	Lubbock	$55,753	$21,369
3	Stephen F Austin State University	Nacogdoches	$54,984	$21,739
4	Texas State University	San Marcos	$51,157	$21,662
5	Sam Houston State University	Huntsville	$49,636	$21,745
6	Angelo State University	San Angelo	$45,758	$19,183
7	Texas A&M University-Kingsville	Kingsville	$44,214	$25,000
8	Tarleton State University	Stephenville	$43,185	$21,638
9	East Texas A&M University	Commerce	$41,105	$23,000

This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.

QUESTIONS ANSWERED

A quick read on Animal Sciences in Texas

What do Animal Sciences bachelor's degree graduates earn in Texas?

Across 9 reporting programs, the median observed earnings figure is $49,636 four years after completion.

How much federal debt is reported for these programs?

The median is $21,662 among the 9 programs reporting federal debt.

Which Texas colleges report the highest earnings for this degree?

The table compares the same federal field, credential and earnings year. Texas A&M University-College Station has the highest reported figure among the programs shown.