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Alpine, Texas · Public

Animal Sciences at Sul Ross State University

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 59 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

4.2% Program signal 59 Size proxy $13,286 Net price (all) $41,871 Median earnings

Program snapshot

4.2% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
4.2%
Enrollment proxy
~59
Schools with reported signal
123

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
98.7%
Graduation rate
29.9%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$13,286/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$53,144
Median debt
$15,900

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$41,871/yr
ROI grade (school)
B

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 123 schools that report this field.

#88 of 123 on ROI Top 72% value
1.9× national avg concentration Bigger than 89% of programs
−$2,504 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $15,790
−$12,661 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $54,532

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 1.9x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($2,504 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($12,661 below). That combination produces a B value grade and a top 72% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Animal Sciences accounts for 4.2% of reported programs at Sul Ross State University, which is bigger than 89% of schools in this field set and 1.9x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 59 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Sul Ross State University's average net price is $13,286 per year, about $53,144 over four years. That is $2,504 below the $15,790 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $41,871 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $12,661 below the $54,532 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Sul Ross State University #88 of 123 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.