Is The University of Texas at El Paso worth it?
The University of Texas at El Paso is a public, four-year institution in El Paso, Texas (large city). It awarded 5,418 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in registered nursing, education and criminal justice.
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Federal context for The University of Texas at El Paso
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Median earnings 1 year after
$42,749
Median earnings 4 years after
$58,771
Median earnings 10 years after
$50,923
Average net price
$9,403
Completion rate
50%
Completions (2024)
5,418
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
21,005
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $72,429 | $89,077 | 510 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's | $49,351 | $56,486 | 476 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's | $33,304 | $47,681 | 373 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's | $104,997 | $121,262 | 231 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $22,167 | $49,396 | 205 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $27,627 | $42,190 | 193 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's | $62,393 | $88,393 | 190 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $37,140 | $51,506 | 180 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's | $40,994 | $59,668 | 166 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's | $37,562 | $57,389 | 157 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's | $23,010 | $51,063 | 156 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | $73,311 | $103,286 | 117 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's | $59,146 | $62,807 | 112 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | Bachelor's | $33,280 | $49,558 | 104 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's | $31,236 | $49,068 | 101 |
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
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's | 392 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | Bachelor's | 309 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 296 |
| Education, General | Bachelor's | 273 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 251 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | Bachelor's | 191 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | Bachelor's | 174 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 154 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's | 154 |
| Accounting | Bachelor's | 146 |
Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion
| Industry | Share of graduates | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Services | 34% | 18,041 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 19% | 10,120 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 8% | 4,367 |
| Retail Trade | 5% | 2,704 |
| Manufacturing | 5% | 2,650 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 4% | 2,386 |
| Public Administration | 4% | 2,313 |
| Finance and Insurance | 4% | 2,231 |
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Sources: federal figures for The University of Texas at El Paso. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Texas. Counts under 10 are not published.
Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page