Plant Sciences
Bachelor's degree · Southeast Missouri State University · Cape Girardeau, MO
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Plant Sciences at Southeast Missouri State University earn a median of $48,546 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 $17,355, about 36% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Plant Sciences (Bachelor's degree) at other Missouri schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Missouri State University Maryville | $47,170 | $21,500 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia | $46,627 | $17,924 |
| Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield | $36,173 | $16,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Plant Sciences graduates from Southeast Missouri State University make?
The median salary is $48,546 one year after graduation and $59,143 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $17,355.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.