Median Earnings (1yr)
$41,789
5th percentile (40th in TX)
Sample Size
18
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Texas State University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Texas State University graduates earn $42k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all research and experimental psychology masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Texas

Research and Experimental Psychology masters's programs at peer institutions in Texas (10 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Texas State University$41,789
The University of Texas at Dallas$51,067$44,869
National Median$50,014

Other Research and Experimental Psychology Programs in Texas

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson
$14,564$51,067

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 State University, approximately 36% 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.