Agricultural Mechanization at Sam Houston State University
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Sam Houston State University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Sam Houston State University graduates earn $63k, placing them in the 76th percentile of all agricultural mechanization bachelors programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Texas
Agricultural Mechanization bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Texas (5 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston State University | $63,369 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $58,929 | — | $20,270 | 0.34 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Sam Houston State University, approximately 40% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Sample Size: Based on 18 graduates with reported earnings and 18 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.