Animal Sciences at West Texas A & M University
Canyon, Texas • Bachelor's
What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Animal Sciences at West Texas A & M University
This page combines two federal data products: IPEDS institutional characteristics for West Texas A & M University and the College Scorecard field-of-study (FOS) file for Animal Sciences at the bachelor's credential level. The FOS file is keyed by CIP (Classification of Instructional Programs) code, which means earnings and debt figures here reflect only graduates of this specific program – not the school as a whole. IPEDS reports 0 completers in the most recent cohort for this program at West Texas A & M University, the denominator behind the median earnings figure.
Median graduate earnings are not published for this program-school combination, which can reflect source reporting or privacy treatment. Compared to the national mean of $48,966 across all institutions offering Animal Sciences, graduates here earn at a level the national comparison cannot yet quantify. Across all programs at West Texas A & M University, the mean median-earnings figure is $66,730, providing internal context for whether this specific field out-earns other options at the same institution.
Debt signals complete the ROI picture. Median federal debt is not separately reported for this program at this school. Program-level debt and four-year post-completion earnings come from the Department of Education’s College Scorecard field-of-study snapshot retrieved in March 2026.
Earnings Comparison
Program Details
Debt & ROI
Animal Sciences at Other Schools
| School | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Georgia | $61,176 | $18,250 |
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst | $59,543 | $26,724 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | $57,605 | $25,000 |
| Texas A&M University-College Station | $57,324 | $17,592 |
| University of Maryland-College Park | $56,248 | $21,500 |
| University of Arkansas | $56,136 | $21,616 |
| Texas Tech University | $55,753 | $20,000 |
| Stephen F Austin State University | $54,984 | $20,250 |
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | $54,805 | $20,500 |
| Michigan State University | $54,751 | $25,023 |
Other Programs at West Texas A & M University
| Program | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems and Services | $143,805 | - |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $124,819 | - |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $121,970 | - |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $118,510 | - |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $117,518 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering | $93,938 | $19,625 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $83,825 | - |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $79,583 | $18,750 |
| Public Administration | $74,261 | - |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $71,979 | $17,550 |
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About the Data
Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Field of Study file. Earnings are median earnings for graduates after completion, drawn from U.S. Treasury tax records linked to federal financial aid applicants. Institutional characteristics come from IPEDS. Debt figures represent the median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation.
PlainCollege's Scorecard snapshots, retrieved March–July 2026, contain 6,243 postsecondary institutions and 70,827 school-and-program earnings records.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.