Median Earnings (1yr)
$87,966
70th percentile (60th in TX)
Sample Size
48
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Texas Tech University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Texas Tech University graduates earn $88k, placing them in the 70th percentile of all information science/studies masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Texas

Information Science/Studies masters's programs at peer institutions in Texas (23 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Texas Tech University$87,966
Southern Methodist University$127,788
The University of Texas at San Antonio$92,342
The University of Texas at Dallas$86,410$93,166
Strayer University-Texas$71,873$87,889
Tarleton State University$69,819$84,750
National Median$71,873

Other Information Science/Studies Programs in Texas

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
$64,460$127,788
The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio
$8,991$92,342
The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson
$14,564$86,410
Strayer University-Texas
Farmers Branch
$13,920$71,873
Tarleton State University
Stephenville
$7,878$69,819

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.