Plant Sciences

Bachelor's degree · University of Massachusetts-Amherst · Amherst, MA

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$37,170Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$51,912Median earnings 4 years after

—Median earnings 5 years after

$23,250Median federal debt

38Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Plant Sciences at University of Massachusetts-Amherst earn a median of $37,170 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 $23,250, about 63% of first-year earnings.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Plant Sciences graduates from University of Massachusetts-Amherst make?

The median salary is $37,170 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,250.

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