Animal Sciences
Bachelor's degree · Louisiana Tech University · Ruston, LA
$21,958Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$36,769Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$24,800Median federal debt
42Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Animal Sciences at Louisiana Tech University earn a median of $21,958 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $49,634 four years after graduating (middle half: $36,349–$66,880). Median debt is $24,800, about 113% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Animal Sciences (Bachelor's degree) at other Louisiana schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge | $29,793 | $22,750 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Animal Sciences graduates from Louisiana Tech University make?
The median salary is $21,958 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,800.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.