25
Schools Ranked
$36,194
Avg. Program Earnings
58.7%
Avg. Graduation Rate
Top 25 Schools
| # | School | Median Earnings | Graduation Rate | School Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rice University
Houston, Texas
|
$46,087 | 95.7% | private-nonprofit |
| 2 |
Texas A & M University-Commerce
Commerce, Texas
|
$44,384 | 45.9% | public |
| 3 |
The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, Texas
|
$42,682 | 43.0% | public |
| 4 |
University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, Texas
|
$42,682 | 50.9% | public |
| 5 |
Texas Southmost College
Brownsville, Texas
|
$41,565 | 26.8% | public |
| 6 |
St. Mary's University
San Antonio, Texas
|
$41,007 | 58.8% | private-nonprofit |
| 7 |
Texas Woman's University
Denton, Texas
|
$39,009 | 44.2% | public |
| 8 |
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, Texas
|
$37,748 | 83.3% | private-nonprofit |
| 9 |
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, Texas
|
$37,208 | 85.6% | private-nonprofit |
| 10 |
Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, Texas
|
$37,208 | 51.7% | public |
| 11 |
University of Houston
Houston, Texas
|
$36,221 | 64.9% | public |
| 12 |
University of Houston-Victoria
Victoria, Texas
|
$36,134 | 26.5% | public |
| 13 |
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas
|
$35,500 | 87.6% | public |
| 14 |
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas
|
$34,847 | 67.5% | public |
| 15 |
The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, Texas
|
$34,420 | 56.5% | public |
| 16 |
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, Texas
|
$33,993 | 51.2% | public |
| 17 |
Saint Edward's University
Austin, Texas
|
$33,281 | 64.2% | private-nonprofit |
| 18 |
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, Texas
|
$33,281 | 55.1% | public |
| 19 |
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, Texas
|
$32,332 | 49.3% | public |
| 20 |
University of North Texas
Denton, Texas
|
$31,874 | 59.6% | public |
| 21 |
Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, Texas
|
$31,848 | 41.3% | public |
| 22 |
West Texas A & M University
Canyon, Texas
|
$31,133 | 47.3% | public |
| 23 |
Texas A & M University-College Station
College Station, Texas
|
$31,029 | 83.8% | public |
| 24 |
Baylor University
Waco, Texas
|
$30,771 | 80.2% | private-nonprofit |
| 25 |
The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, Texas
|
$28,598 | 45.9% | public |
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