SAME FIELD · SAME CREDENTIAL · ONE STATELiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities programs in Texas
Compare 26 reporting programs using the same federal field and credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.
26Programs reporting earnings$53,652Median year-4 earnings$26,599Median federal debt24Programs reporting debt OUTCOME SPREADHighest reported earnings in Texas
Each bar uses the same field, credential, state and earnings year.
1Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station · Debt not reported$79,4882The University of Texas at AustinAustin · $19,052 federal debt$73,0893University of the Incarnate WordSan Antonio · $21,004 federal debt$62,0844University of St ThomasHouston · $25,000 federal debt$61,2195University of HoustonHouston · $21,000 federal debt$58,4506Texas Tech UniversityLubbock · $28,713 federal debt$58,3757The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyEdinburg · Debt not reported$58,0608University of North TexasDenton · $22,254 federal debt$55,5629The University of Texas at ArlingtonArlington · $28,750 federal debt$54,97510Texas State UniversitySan Marcos · $26,599 federal debt$54,099 ALL REPORTING PROGRAMSCompare every available outcome
Sorted by observed year-4 earnings. Open a row for its exact college-and-degree profile.
| # | College | City | Median year-4 earnings | Median federal debt |
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| 1 | Texas A&M University-College Station | College Station | $79,488 | Not available |
| 2 | The University of Texas at Austin | Austin | $73,089 | $19,052 |
| 3 | University of the Incarnate Word | San Antonio | $62,084 | $21,004 |
| 4 | University of St Thomas | Houston | $61,219 | $25,000 |
| 5 | University of Houston | Houston | $58,450 | $21,000 |
| 6 | Texas Tech University | Lubbock | $58,375 | $28,713 |
| 7 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Edinburg | $58,060 | Not available |
| 8 | University of North Texas | Denton | $55,562 | $22,254 |
| 9 | The University of Texas at Arlington | Arlington | $54,975 | $28,750 |
| 10 | Texas State University | San Marcos | $54,099 | $26,599 |
| 11 | Sam Houston State University | Huntsville | $54,082 | $25,750 |
| 12 | Wayland Baptist University | Plainview | $53,900 | $24,258 |
| 13 | Lubbock Christian University | Lubbock | $53,864 | $27,359 |
| 14 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | San Antonio | $53,652 | $24,419 |
| 15 | Texas Woman's University | Denton | $53,626 | $32,625 |
| 16 | Concordia University Texas | Austin | $52,691 | $32,474 |
| 17 | Texas Christian University | Fort Worth | $51,292 | $27,000 |
| 18 | Lamar University | Beaumont | $50,753 | $29,298 |
| 19 | Texas A&M University-Central Texas | Killeen | $50,375 | $22,688 |
| 20 | University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | Belton | $50,346 | $31,000 |
| 21 | East Texas A&M University | Commerce | $49,846 | $28,933 |
| 22 | West Texas A&M University | Canyon | $49,618 | $23,250 |
| 23 | Nelson University | Waxahachie | $47,277 | $29,875 |
| 24 | Texas Southern University | Houston | $44,953 | $48,500 |
| 25 | Tarleton State University | Stephenville | $44,106 | $26,875 |
| 26 | Texas A&M University-Texarkana | Texarkana | $41,358 | $25,000 |
This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.