Median Earnings (1yr)
$70,481
41st percentile (40th in TX)
Sample Size
20
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Tarleton State University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Tarleton State University graduates earn $70k, placing them in the 41th percentile of all construction engineering technologies bachelors programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Texas

Construction Engineering Technologies bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Texas (7 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Tarleton State University$70,481
Texas A&M University-College Station$77,799$91,097$20,5000.26
Texas State University$76,646$86,836$22,7180.30
University of Houston$73,694$83,531$22,6290.31
University of North Texas$72,266$27,0000.37
Sam Houston State University$72,116$83,120$25,0000.35
National Median$72,240$24,7440.34

Other Construction Engineering Technologies Programs in Texas

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Texas A&M University-College Station
College Station
$13,099$77,799$20,500
Texas State University
San Marcos
$11,450$76,646$22,718
University of Houston
Houston
$9,711$73,694$22,629
University of North Texas
Denton
$11,164$72,266$27,000
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville
$9,228$72,116$25,000

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 Tarleton State University, approximately 37% 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.

Sample Size: Based on 20 graduates with reported earnings and 17 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.