Median Earnings (1yr)
$74,231
86th percentile (60th in TX)
Sample Size
148
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How East Texas A&M University graduates compare to all programs nationally

East Texas A&M University graduates earn $74k, placing them in the 86th percentile of all accounting masters programs nationally.

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in Texas

Accounting masters's programs at peer institutions in Texas (53 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
East Texas A&M University$74,231$81,016
University of Dallas$77,735$80,681
Saint Edward's University$73,896
The University of Texas at Arlington$73,246$86,265
The University of Texas at Austin$71,694$93,123
The University of Texas at Dallas$69,940$84,098
National Median$68,090

Other Accounting Programs in Texas

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of Dallas
Irving
$50,880$77,735
Saint Edward's University
Austin
$51,384$73,896
The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington
$11,728$73,246
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin
$11,678$71,694
The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson
$14,564$69,940

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At East Texas A&M University, approximately 41% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.