Plant Sciences

Bachelor's degree · Arkansas State University · Jonesboro, AR

CIP 01.11

$49,536Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$61,397Median earnings 4 years after

$49,310Median earnings 5 years after

$14,716Median federal debt

15Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Plant Sciences at Arkansas State University earn a median of $49,536 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $56,567 four years after graduating (middle half: $41,837–$73,901). Median debt is $14,716, about 30% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Plant Sciences graduates from Arkansas State University make?

The median salary is $49,536 one year after graduation and $49,310 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $14,716.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.