Animal Sciences

Bachelor's degree · Cornell University · Ithaca, NY

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$36,204Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$52,967Median earnings 4 years after
$51,670Median earnings 5 years after
$12,730Median federal debt
81Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Animal Sciences at Cornell University earn a median of $36,204 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 $12,730, about 35% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Animal Sciences (Bachelor's degree) at other New York schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
Cobleskill
$37,068$20,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Animal Sciences graduates from Cornell University make?

The median salary is $36,204 one year after graduation and $51,670 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $12,730.

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