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Howard Payne University graduates report median earnings of $37,543 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

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Brownwood, TX · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Howard Payne University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Brownwood, Texas (small town). It awarded 148 degrees in 2024, most often in business administration and management; sports, kinesiology, and physical education; and criminology.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$37,543

Median earnings 4 years after

$50,567

Median earnings 10 years after

$48,376

Average net price

$23,627

Completion rate

28%

Completions (2024)

148

Years to pay back

1.9 years

Students (undergrad)

713

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Bachelor's	$47,047	$54,795	24
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Bachelor's	$35,357	N/A	20
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Master's	$54,344	N/A	20
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	Bachelor's	$45,891	$56,101	17
Communication and Media Studies	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision	Master's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Engineering Mechanics	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Non-Professional Legal Studies	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
English Language and Literature, General	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Business Administration and Management, General	Master's	14
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General	Bachelor's	13
Criminology	Bachelor's	10
Business Administration and Management, General	Bachelor's	10
Theology/Theological Studies	Master's	8
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Bachelor's	8
Psychology, General	Bachelor's	7
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	Bachelor's	7
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching	Bachelor's	5
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	Bachelor's	5

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