Agriculture at Missouri State University-Springfield
If you plan to study Agriculture, you may want to check out the program at Missouri State University-Springfield. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Missouri State University-Springfield is in Springfield, MO.
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Studying Online at Missouri State University-Springfield
Many students take online classes at Missouri State University-Springfield. Among 24,360 students, 3,698 (15%) studied exclusively online and 8,151 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Agriculture Rankings at Missouri State University-Springfield
Use these rankings to compare Missouri State University-Springfield’s Agriculture program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #7 of 20 |
| Best Value | Missouri | #16 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #40 of 75 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #66 of 75 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #167 of 521 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #383 of 523 |
Earnings for Agriculture Graduates from Missouri State University-Springfield
Graduates of Missouri State University-Springfield’s Agriculture program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,046 |
| 2 years | $31,379 |
| 3 years | $33,370 |
| 4 years | $39,258 |
| 5 years | $47,034 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Agriculture graduates from Missouri State University-Springfield take home a median $39,258, compared with $55,416 for all Missouri State University-Springfield graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Agriculture graduates from Missouri State University-Springfield is $19,353.
Highest-Paying Careers for Agriculture Graduates
Graduates of the Agriculture program at Missouri State University-Springfield pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Agriculture majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products | $109,813 |
| Food Science Technicians | $100,898 |
| Animal Scientists | $93,823 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | $84,680 |
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,966 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,831 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,903 |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | $59,587 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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