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Highest earning multi studies programs in Texas
Texas multi studies programs, ranked by median earnings one year after completion, from the College Scorecard field-of-study file (September 18, 2026). Only programs with at least 30 counted graduates in the earnings sample are shown, and at least 5 programs must qualify for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Median earnings, 1 year after | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas Southern University | Houston | Public, 4-year | $57,511 | 35 |
| 2 | University of Houston | Houston | Public, 4-year | $56,904 | 375 |
| 3 | University of Houston-Clear Lake | Houston | Public, 4-year | $56,645 | 357 |
| 4 | Texas Woman's University | Denton | Public, 4-year | $54,038 | 158 |
| 5 | University of North Texas | Denton | Public, 4-year | $53,733 | 902 |
| 6 | Sam Houston State University | Huntsville | Public, 4-year | $52,792 | 457 |
| 7 | The University of Texas at Dallas | Richardson | Public, 4-year | $52,162 | 149 |
| 8 | Prairie View A & M University | Prairie View | Public, 4-year | $52,148 | 73 |
| 9 | Texas A&M University-Central Texas | Killeen | Public, 4-year | $51,398 | 50 |
| 10 | The University of Texas at Austin | Austin | Public, 4-year | $51,107 | 241 |
| 11 | Texas Tech University | Lubbock | Public, 4-year | $50,664 | 559 |
| 12 | Texas A&M University-College Station | College Station | Public, 4-year | $50,235 | 1,047 |
| 13 | Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi | Public, 4-year | $50,040 | 180 |
| 14 | The University of Texas at Arlington | Arlington | Public, 4-year | $49,748 | 181 |
| 15 | University of Houston-Downtown | Houston | Public, 4-year | $49,734 | 1,034 |
| 16 | East Texas A&M University | Commerce | Public, 4-year | $49,365 | 655 |
| 17 | The University of Texas at El Paso | El Paso | Public, 4-year | $49,351 | 476 |
| 18 | Texas State University | San Marcos | Public, 4-year | $49,240 | 708 |
| 19 | Tarleton State University | Stephenville | Public, 4-year | $48,381 | 324 |
| 20 | Texas A&M University-San Antonio | San Antonio | Public, 4-year | $48,239 | 590 |
| 21 | University of Houston-Victoria | Victoria | Public, 4-year | $47,803 | 147 |
| 22 | Stephen F Austin State University | Nacogdoches | Public, 4-year | $46,871 | 415 |
| 23 | West Texas A & M University | Canyon | Public, 4-year | $46,614 | 246 |
| 24 | Texas A&M University-Kingsville | Kingsville | Public, 4-year | $46,123 | 117 |
| 25 | Lamar University | Beaumont | Public, 4-year | $46,064 | 179 |
Earnings cover federally aided graduates only, as published by College Scorecard.
How to read this. A smaller program can show a high or low figure from just a few graduates, and this earnings figure only ever covers students who received federal aid, so it does not describe every graduate.
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