Median Earnings (1yr)
$77,389
75th percentile (60th in TX)
Sample Size
131
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center graduates compare to all programs nationally

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center graduates earn $77k, placing them in the 75th percentile of all rehabilitation and therapeutic professions doctoral 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

Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions doctoral's programs at peer institutions in Texas (11 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center$77,389$80,444
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston$80,028
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio$78,530$82,799
Hardin-Simmons University$77,359$82,413
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor$77,157
The University of Texas at El Paso$76,331$80,186
National Median$74,720

Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Programs in Texas

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Galveston
$80,028
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio
$78,530
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene
$31,686$77,359
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton
$33,150$77,157
The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso
$9,744$76,331

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 Tech University Health Sciences Center, approximately 14% 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.