Median Earnings (1yr)
$61,152
95th percentile
Sample Size
21
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How University of Nebraska at Kearney graduates compare to all programs nationally

University of Nebraska at Kearney graduates earn $61k, placing them in the 95th percentile of all agricultural business and management bachelors programs nationally.

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in Nebraska

Agricultural Business and Management bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Nebraska (4 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
University of Nebraska at Kearney$61,152$59,416
University of Nebraska-Lincoln$53,229$53,633$19,5000.37
National Median$48,338$20,0000.41

Other Agricultural Business and Management Programs in Nebraska

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Nebraska schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln
$10,108$53,229$19,500

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 University of Nebraska at Kearney, approximately 34% 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 21 graduates with reported earnings and 17 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.