Human Development, Family Studies, at Howard Payne University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Texas
Human Development, Family Studies, bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Texas (25 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Payne University | $32,137* | — | $26,000* | — |
| Texas Tech University | $39,096* | $45,788 | $23,250* | 0.59 |
| University of Houston | $37,964* | $45,141 | $22,450* | 0.59 |
| Texas State University | $35,047* | $40,898 | $22,295* | 0.64 |
| University of North Texas | $34,499* | $39,608 | $19,500* | 0.57 |
| The University of Texas at Austin | $33,118* | $51,787 | $21,500* | 0.65 |
| National Median | $33,543* | — | $25,000* | 0.75 |
Other Human Development, Family Studies, Programs in Texas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech University Lubbock | $11,852 | $39,096 | $23,250 |
| University of Houston Houston | $9,711 | $37,964 | $22,450 |
| Texas State University San Marcos | $11,450 | $35,047 | $22,295 |
| University of North Texas Denton | $11,164 | $34,499 | $19,500 |
| The University of Texas at Austin Austin | $11,678 | $33,118 | $21,500 |
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 Howard Payne University, approximately 42% 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 11 similar programs in TX. Actual outcomes may vary.