Median Earnings (1yr)
$59,787
48th percentile (40th in TX)
Sample Size
112
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Sam Houston State University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Sam Houston State University graduates earn $60k, placing them in the 48th percentile of all educational administration and supervision 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

Educational Administration and Supervision masters's programs at peer institutions in Texas (61 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Sam Houston State University$59,787$59,303
Texas Wesleyan University$76,457
Southern Methodist University$74,035
Trinity University$67,487
Sul Ross State University$67,128
University of Houston-Clear Lake$67,071$66,359
National Median$60,279

Other Educational Administration and Supervision Programs in Texas

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth
$37,934$76,457
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
$64,460$74,035
Trinity University
San Antonio
$51,352$67,487
Sul Ross State University
Alpine
$7,592$67,128
University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston
$7,746$67,071

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 Sam Houston 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.