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Texas bachelor's earnings

A salary explorer for 112 schools in Texas (107 with published 4-year medians) and 1563 bachelor's programs. Federal outcomes are shown as-is. Schools are sorted by median earnings. There are no ranks. Grades are our own modeled ranking of schools against each other, kept to two small columns.

Schools
107
with published 4-Yr medians
Programs
1563
observed 4-Yr medians
Typical School Median
$55,770
median of school medians
High-School Benchmark
$35,055
state median, employed HS grads 25–34

Schools on the Map

Each dot is a school, colored by its median 4-year earnings. Hover a dot for its name.

<$40k$40–55k$55–70k$70–90k$90k+

no published median · Each state map is zoomed to fill its frame.

Program Earnings

Published 4-year medians across 1563 programs.

$50k$100k$150k

How to Read

Median EarningsMedian of published 4-year earnings across the school's programs.
Earnings RangeLowest to highest program median at the school.
GradesAdj. Grade adjusts for selectivity, state, and peer group; Raw Grade ranks unadjusted 4-year medians.
DistributionOverview of observed program medians — the black tick marks the school median. Schools with under 5 programs show one bar per program.
DetailsAddress, website, enrollment, admit rate, and top programs per school.

Grades: Our Value-Add

Our modeled ranking of schools against each other — kept to two small columns below.

A 3 B 39 C 8 D/F 0 62 ungraded

Medians and spreads come straight from federal data (College Scorecard / Census). Our grades are modeled estimates.

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SchoolEnrollmentMedian Earnings ↓Earnings Range# ProgramsAdj. GradeRaw GradeDistribution
Rice University 4,776 $113,605 $66,913–$182,443 9 A+ A+ $75k$100k$125k$150k$175k
West Coast University-Texas 1,162 $111,455 $111,455–$111,455 1 — — $111k
Chamberlain University-Texas 2,270 $96,132 $96,132–$96,132 1 — — $96k
Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio 2,953 $91,862 $91,862–$91,862 1 — — $92k
Galen Health Institutes-Austin Campus 1,161 $91,862 $91,862–$91,862 1 — — $92k
Galen Health Institutes-Dallas 1,153 $91,862 $91,862–$91,862 1 — — $92k
Galen Health Institutes-Houston 1,582 $91,862 $91,862–$91,862 1 — — $92k
Baptist Health System School of Health Professions 575 $91,797 $85,145–$98,449 2 — — $85k$90k$95k
Southern Methodist University 7,277 $91,175 $35,844–$133,852 14 A A+ $40k$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k
Southwestern Adventist University 570 $88,324 $88,324–$88,324 1 — — $88k
Arizona College of Nursing-Dallas 588 $87,378 $87,378–$87,378 1 — — $87k
Denver College of Nursing-Houston 135 $83,778 $83,778–$83,778 1 — — $84k
Trinity University 2,505 $82,855 $59,494–$98,708 8 C+ B+ $60k$70k$80k$90k$100k
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center 334 $81,220 $77,114–$85,326 2 — — $78k$80k$82k$85k
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 545 $80,720 $74,831–$91,723 3 — — $75k$80k$85k$90k
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston 465 $78,940 $64,980–$92,899 2 — — $70k$80k$90k
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center 1,482 $77,938 $63,026–$89,234 4 — — $70k$80k$90k
LeTourneau University 1,468 $76,247 $43,305–$99,403 10 C C+ $40k$60k$80k$100k
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 930 $75,404 $71,120–$83,317 3 — — $72k$75k$78k$80k$82k
Texas A&M University-College Station 59,615 $69,375 $41,543–$129,401 83 B B+ $40k$60k$80k$100k$120k
The University of Texas at Austin 42,855 $68,314 $38,455–$156,311 65 B+ A $50k$75k$100k$125k$150k
DeVry University-Texas 8 $68,231 $47,440–$88,911 13 — C+ $50k$60k$70k$80k$90k
Texas Christian University 11,026 $67,210 $42,483–$121,734 30 A− A $40k$60k$80k$100k$120k
University of Phoenix-Texas 5 $67,072 $48,657–$76,918 10 — C+ $50k$60k$70k
Strayer University-Texas 2,293 $66,108 $53,916–$87,413 5 — B− $60k$70k$80k$90k
Dallas Christian College 224 $65,390 $65,390–$65,390 1 — — $65k
Baylor University 14,785 $63,622 $40,017–$128,411 49 B− B+ $40k$60k$80k$100k$120k
University of Houston 38,380 $63,604 $39,645–$110,184 58 B− B $40k$60k$80k$100k
Texas Lutheran University 1,304 $63,589 $56,391–$78,092 4 — — $55k$60k$65k$70k$75k
The University of Texas at Dallas 21,751 $63,472 $37,825–$112,666 35 C+ B $40k$60k$80k$100k
Schreiner University 1,053 $63,107 $45,846–$92,978 5 — B $50k$60k$70k$80k$90k
The University of Texas at Arlington 32,294 $62,978 $32,834–$109,197 45 B+ B $40k$60k$80k$100k
Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online 1,219 $62,645 $49,202–$89,079 9 — B $50k$60k$70k$80k$90k
Texas Tech University 32,394 $62,167 $30,074–$139,864 60 B+ B+ $25k$50k$75k$100k$125k
Concordia University Texas 1,185 $61,708 $47,224–$79,891 6 — B $50k$60k$70k$80k
University of St Thomas (TX) 3,220 $61,219 $43,542–$87,401 7 B+ B $50k$60k$70k$80k$90k
The University of Texas Permian Basin 3,911 $60,805 $60,805–$60,805 1 — — $61k
University of Houston-Clear Lake 6,078 $60,050 $38,330–$103,991 25 B+ B $40k$60k$80k$100k
Southwestern University 1,440 $59,372 $48,338–$71,342 7 C+ B $50k$55k$60k$65k$70k
University of Houston-Downtown 12,555 $58,862 $37,668–$112,244 26 B+ B− $40k$60k$80k$100k
North American University 609 $58,363 $58,363–$58,363 1 — — $58k
Texas A&M University-Central Texas 1,750 $58,052 $37,967–$95,566 13 — C+ $40k$60k$80k$100k
Prairie View A & M University 8,877 $58,011 $41,831–$115,939 22 B+ C+ $40k$60k$80k$100k$120k
Texas State University 36,177 $57,963 $39,473–$104,127 65 B+ B $40k$60k$80k$100k
University of North Texas 34,341 $57,888 $37,441–$109,151 61 B B $40k$60k$80k$100k
Austin College 1,165 $57,638 $43,522–$81,613 10 B− B $50k$60k$70k$80k
The University of Texas at Tyler 7,440 $57,015 $43,908–$95,295 22 B− B− $40k$50k$60k$70k$80k$90k
Parker University 607 $57,004 $52,681–$61,327 2 — — $52k$55k$58k$60k
Texas Woman's University 8,767 $56,884 $45,761–$89,115 29 — B $50k$60k$70k$80k$90k
Lamar University 8,150 $56,780 $43,598–$103,037 32 B+ B $40k$60k$80k$100k
Saint Edward's University 2,493 $56,637 $44,134–$90,286 23 B+ B+ $50k$60k$70k$80k$90k
The University of Texas at San Antonio 30,580 $56,557 $41,472–$106,358 49 B− C+ $40k$60k$80k$100k
University of Houston-Victoria 2,513 $55,786 $40,936–$80,774 12 — C+ $40k$50k$60k$70k$80k
Sam Houston State University 17,743 $55,770 $31,854–$96,727 48 B B− $40k$60k$80k$100k
Dallas Baptist University 2,403 $55,690 $45,369–$103,694 17 B+ B+ $60k$80k$100k
Texas Wesleyan University 1,741 $55,615 $34,209–$71,296 13 B− B− $40k$50k$60k$70k
Howard Payne University 713 $55,448 $54,795–$56,101 2 — — $55k$56k
East Texas A&M University 9,912 $55,269 $41,105–$100,394 26 B B− $40k$60k$80k$100k
Texas A&M University-Kingsville 4,748 $55,231 $37,038–$97,811 25 C+ C $40k$60k$80k$100k
University of North Texas at Dallas 2,878 $55,051 $49,534–$61,083 5 B C+ $50k$52k$55k$58k$60k
Lubbock Christian University 1,252 $54,498 $44,937–$88,298 8 B− B− $50k$60k$70k$80k$90k
Tarleton State University 12,673 $54,322 $43,185–$102,423 28 B B− $40k$60k$80k$100k
Stephen F Austin State University 8,728 $54,199 $34,743–$84,107 37 B C+ $40k$50k$60k$70k$80k
Houston Christian University 2,886 $54,080 $45,718–$93,475 6 B B− $50k$60k$70k$80k$90k
American InterContinental University-Houston 94 $53,956 $45,672–$71,486 5 — C− $45k$50k$55k$60k$65k$70k
The Chicago School at Dallas 0 $53,952 $53,952–$53,952 1 — — $54k
Wayland Baptist University 2,041 $53,900 $47,700–$67,250 5 — B− $50k$55k$60k$65k
Abilene Christian University 3,195 $53,877 $47,663–$93,032 17 B B+ $50k$60k$70k$80k$90k
Angelo State University 5,643 $53,634 $34,802–$87,991 17 B− C+ $40k$60k$80k
University of the Incarnate Word 4,440 $53,576 $36,447–$84,286 19 — B− $40k$50k$60k$70k$80k
Hallmark University 769 $53,398 $48,295–$58,501 2 — — $48k$50k$52k$55k$58k
University of Dallas 1,403 $53,322 $45,559–$78,699 7 B− B $50k$60k$70k$80k
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 2,759 $52,923 $42,301–$88,815 15 B B− $40k$50k$60k$70k$80k$90k
Texas A&M University-San Antonio 6,599 $52,431 $45,191–$86,929 16 B+ C+ $50k$60k$70k$80k$90k
Midwestern State University 4,087 $52,102 $38,748–$87,160 20 — B− $40k$50k$60k$70k$80k$90k
The University of Texas at El Paso 21,005 $52,098 $35,325–$103,286 37 B+ C+ $40k$60k$80k$100k
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi 8,034 $51,909 $32,043–$86,698 21 C+ C+ $40k$60k$80k
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest 4,530 $51,677 $51,677–$51,677 1 — — $52k
Hardin-Simmons University 1,283 $51,141 $47,423–$90,276 8 B− B− $50k$60k$70k$80k$90k
St. Mary's University 1,951 $51,014 $41,580–$82,753 11 B− C+ $40k$50k$60k$70k$80k
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 28,666 $50,620 $33,457–$88,067 39 B C $40k$60k$80k
Our Lady of the Lake University 1,066 $50,429 $39,524–$67,919 8 — C $40k$50k$60k$70k
West Texas A & M University 6,917 $50,007 $37,996–$93,938 24 B C+ $40k$60k$80k
Texas Southern University 6,844 $49,871 $40,687–$71,595 17 B+ C $40k$50k$60k$70k
Texas A & M International University 6,667 $49,741 $24,533–$83,327 20 B− C $20k$40k$60k$80k
Sul Ross State University 1,396 $49,184 $42,185–$57,658 5 C+ C $45k$50k$55k
Nelson University 1,479 $47,277 $39,707–$66,477 7 B C+ $40k$50k$60k
South University-Austin 211 $46,885 $39,694–$91,363 7 — C $40k$50k$60k$70k$80k$90k
College of Biblical Studies-Houston 419 $45,822 $45,822–$45,822 1 — — $46k
South Texas College 15,856 $45,612 $42,423–$46,438 3 — — $43k$44k$45k$46k
The King's University 251 $45,448 $36,278–$54,618 2 — — $35k$40k$45k$50k$55k
Wade College 252 $45,386 $45,386–$45,386 1 — — $45k
McMurry University 1,176 $44,668 $41,749–$55,605 5 C+ C− $45k$50k$55k
Miami International University of Art & Design-Art Institute Dallas — $44,139 $34,052–$47,574 7 — C $35k$40k$45k
Texas A&M University-Texarkana 1,982 $44,130 $41,358–$56,504 8 — C− $45k$50k$55k
Texas College 614 $43,771 $37,296–$48,433 4 — — $38k$40k$42k$45k$48k
East Texas Baptist University 1,352 $43,716 $40,577–$46,855 2 — — $42k$45k
The Art Institute of Austin — $42,657 $30,025–$45,716 7 — C− $30k$35k$40k$45k
The Art Institute of Houston — $42,657 $30,025–$45,716 7 — C− $30k$35k$40k$45k
Jarvis Christian University 577 $42,400 $36,576–$48,225 2 — — $38k$40k$42k$45k$48k
The Art Institute of San Antonio — $41,284 $30,025–$45,716 6 — C− $30k$35k$40k$45k
Southwest University at El Paso 2,073 $40,984 $39,459–$86,015 3 — — $40k$50k$60k$70k$80k
Remington College-Dallas Campus 250 $40,390 $37,199–$43,581 2 — — $38k$40k$42k
Remington College-Online Dallas 178 $40,390 $37,199–$43,581 2 — — $38k$40k$42k
Wiley University 712 $39,696 $35,424–$43,867 4 — — $35k$38k$40k$42k
Remington College-Fort Worth Campus 154 $37,199 $37,199–$37,199 1 — — $37k
Remington College-North Houston Campus 88 $37,199 $37,199–$37,199 1 — — $37k
5 schools without published 4-year medians
Arlington Baptist University

Arlington · 3001 W Division · School website ↗

Enrollment (undergrad): 284 · Locale: City: Large

Austin Community College District

Austin · 6101 Highland Campus Drive · School website ↗

Enrollment (undergrad): 30,189 · Locale: City: Large

Brazosport College

Lake Jackson · 500 College Dr · School website ↗

Enrollment (undergrad): 2,622 · Locale: Suburb: Small

Criswell College

Dallas · 4010 Gaston Avenue · School website ↗

Enrollment (undergrad): 132 · Admit rate: 100.0% · Yield: 81.8% · Locale: City: Large

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso

El Paso · 5001 El Paso Drive · School website ↗

Enrollment (undergrad): 242 · Locale: City: Large

"—" means the value was not published. Distribution histograms are smoothed views of observed program medians — never imputed values, and never used in grades.