Agriculture at Tarleton State University
If you plan to study Agriculture, consider the program at Tarleton State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Tarleton State University is located in Stephenville, TX.
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Online Class Availability at Tarleton State University
Online coursework is an option at Tarleton State University. Among 17,433 students, 6,403 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,924 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Agriculture Rankings at Tarleton State University
Rankings can help you compare Tarleton State University’s Agriculture program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #19 of 28 |
| Best Value | Texas | #22 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #37 of 60 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #47 of 58 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #344 of 521 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #423 of 523 |
Earnings for Agriculture Graduates from Tarleton State University
Graduates of Tarleton State University’s Agriculture program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,268 |
| 2 years | $35,954 |
| 3 years | $40,133 |
| 4 years | $44,499 |
| 5 years | $51,994 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Agriculture graduates from Tarleton State University earn a median of $44,499, compared with $52,965 for all Tarleton State University graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Agriculture graduates from Tarleton State University is $21,569.
Highest-Paying Careers for Agriculture Graduates
Graduates of the Agriculture program at Tarleton State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Agriculture graduates, 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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