Median Earnings (1yr)
$41,123
28th percentile (40th in TX)
Sample Size
41
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Midwestern State University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Midwestern State University graduates earn $41k, placing them in the 28th percentile of all health and physical education/fitness 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

Health and Physical Education/Fitness masters's programs at peer institutions in Texas (39 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Midwestern State University$41,123$41,255
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley$60,785
Sul Ross State University$60,059
Texas Woman's University$55,110$52,741
East Texas A&M University$55,000$52,040
Dallas Baptist University$53,971
National Median$44,909

Other Health and Physical Education/Fitness Programs in Texas

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg
$9,859$60,785
Sul Ross State University
Alpine
$7,592$60,059
Texas Woman's University
Denton
$8,648$55,110
East Texas A&M University
Commerce
$10,026$55,000
Dallas Baptist University
Dallas
$38,140$53,971

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 Midwestern State University, approximately 40% 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.