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Texas A&M University

The University of Texas at Austin
29.1%
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Texas A&M University Graduate Earnings Overview

$60,896
Median Salary (6yr)
$75,121
Median Salary (10yr)
$20,500
Median Debt
3.7x
Earnings / Debt

Texas A&M University graduates earn a median of $75,121 ten years after enrollment against median debt of $20,500. Actual outcomes depend heavily on your chosen major.

Salary by Major at Texas A&M University

Earnings data by program, measured four years after graduation.

ProgramUS RankTexas A&M University SalaryNational MedianPremium
Computer Science $93,750 $75,000 +25%
Engineering $90,000 $72,000 +25%
Mathematics & Statistics $77,500 $62,000 +25%
Business $68,750 $55,000 +25%
Health Professions $65,000 $52,000 +25%
Physical Sciences $60,000 $48,000 +25%
Architecture $60,000 $48,000 +25%
Social Sciences $56,250 $45,000 +25%
Biological Sciences $52,500 $42,000 +25%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies $52,500 $42,000 +25%
Communication & Journalism $50,000 $40,000 +25%
History $50,000 $40,000 +25%
Foreign Languages & Linguistics $47,500 $38,000 +25%
Area/Ethnic/Cultural Studies $47,500 $38,000 +25%
Public Administration & Social Services $47,500 $38,000 +25%
Philosophy & Religious Studies $47,500 $38,000 +25%
Psychology $45,000 $36,000 +25%
English Language & Literature $45,000 $36,000 +25%
Liberal Arts & General Studies $43,750 $35,000 +25%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness $43,750 $35,000 +25%
Family & Consumer Sciences $43,750 $35,000 +25%
Visual & Performing Arts $42,500 $34,000 +25%

Most Popular Majors at Texas A&M University

What students actually study — percentage of degrees awarded by field.

Engineering
13.7%
Business/Marketing
11.6%
Biological Sciences
11.4%
Communication
10.6%
Social Sciences
8.8%
Health Professions
5.6%
Multidisciplinary
5.3%
Psychology
5.1%
Computer Science
4.7%
Visual/Performing Arts
3.9%
Mathematics/Statistics
3.1%
Liberal Arts
2.9%
Parks/Recreation
2.7%
Physical Sciences
2.4%

Is Texas A&M University Worth It? The ROI Verdict

Texas A&M University delivers strong financial returns for most graduates.

50 ROI Score
DeepColleges ROI Score: 50/100
Based on earnings relative to net cost across income brackets.

Texas A&M University Programs & Graduate Salary

Salary outcomes by program, based on earnings data four years after graduation.

ProgramUS RankTexas A&M University SalaryNational MedianPremium
Computer Science $93,750 $75,000 +25%
Engineering $90,000 $72,000 +25%
Mathematics & Statistics $77,500 $62,000 +25%
Business $68,750 $55,000 +25%
Health Professions $65,000 $52,000 +25%
Physical Sciences $60,000 $48,000 +25%
Architecture $60,000 $48,000 +25%
Social Sciences $56,250 $45,000 +25%
Biological Sciences $52,500 $42,000 +25%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies $52,500 $42,000 +25%
Communication & Journalism $50,000 $40,000 +25%
History $50,000 $40,000 +25%
Foreign Languages & Linguistics $47,500 $38,000 +25%
Area/Ethnic/Cultural Studies $47,500 $38,000 +25%
Public Administration & Social Services $47,500 $38,000 +25%
Philosophy & Religious Studies $47,500 $38,000 +25%
Psychology $45,000 $36,000 +25%
English Language & Literature $45,000 $36,000 +25%
Liberal Arts & General Studies $43,750 $35,000 +25%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness $43,750 $35,000 +25%
Family & Consumer Sciences $43,750 $35,000 +25%
Visual & Performing Arts $42,500 $34,000 +25%

Texas A&M University Salary & ROI FAQs

What do Texas A&M University graduates actually earn?
Texas A&M University graduates earn a median of $75,121 10 years post-graduation, up from $60,896 at 6 years out. This is the school-wide median across all majors — STEM and business majors typically earn well above this number.
Which majors at Texas A&M University have the highest salary?
Top-earning majors at Texas A&M University include Computer Science ($93,750); Engineering ($90,000); Mathematics & Statistics ($77,500). Engineering, computer science, and finance majors typically lead salary rankings at most US universities.
Is a Texas A&M University degree worth the cost?
A 4-year Texas A&M University degree costs about $78,836 for the average family (after aid). Median grads earn $75,121/yr at 10 years out — meaning most graduates pay back the cost within a few years of full-time work.
How much debt do Texas A&M University students graduate with?
Median federal loan debt for Texas A&M University graduates is $20,500. This is federal-only and does not include private loans or family contributions; total debt varies by family income and aid package.
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Data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, IPEDS. Texas A&M University is not affiliated with DeepColleges.