Animal Sciences
Bachelor's degree · University of Missouri-Columbia · Columbia, MO
$34,678Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$47,983Median earnings 4 years after
$57,523Median earnings 5 years after
$19,500Median federal debt
98Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Animal Sciences at University of Missouri-Columbia earn a median of $34,678 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 $19,500, about 56% of first-year earnings.
Animal Sciences (Bachelor's degree) at other Missouri schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Missouri State University Maryville | $34,876 | $18,089 |
| Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield | $33,675 | $19,593 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Animal Sciences graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia make?
The median salary is $34,678 one year after graduation and $57,523 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $19,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.