Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Texas Christian University
Master's Degree
tcu.eduEarnings Distribution
How Texas Christian University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
| School | 1 Year | 4 Years | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Christian University | $55,687 | $50,565 | -9% |
| Stony Brook University | $74,387 | $79,801 | +7% |
| Duke University | $51,346 | $73,920 | +44% |
| Harvard University | $68,115 | $70,895 | +4% |
| Southern Methodist University | $57,967 | $66,748 | +15% |
Compare to Similar Programs in Texas
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities masters's programs at peer institutions in Texas (19 total in state)
Scroll to see more →
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth | $57,220 | $55,687 | $50,565 | — | — |
 The University of Texas at AustinAustin | $11,678 | $94,745 | — | — | — |
 Southern Methodist UniversityDallas | $64,460 | $57,967 | $66,748 | — | — |
 University of St ThomasHouston | $33,660 | $47,652 | — | — | — |
| National Median | — | $52,955 | — | — | — |
Career Paths
Occupations commonly associated with liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates
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 Texas Christian University, approximately 13% 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.