Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering at Texas Tech University
Master's Degree
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
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering masters's programs at peer institutions in Texas (18 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech University | — | $93,550 | — | — |
| The University of Texas at Austin | $122,914 | $147,915 | — | — |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | $104,444 | — | — | — |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | $90,283 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $105,380 | — | — | — |
Other Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Programs in Texas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas at Austin Austin | $11,678 | $122,914 | — |
| The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson | $14,564 | $104,444 | — |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio | $8,991 | $90,283 | — |
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, approximately 26% 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.