Public Administration at The University of Texas at Austin
Master's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Texas
Public Administration masters's programs at peer institutions in Texas (28 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas at Austin | — | — | — | — |
| Tarleton State University | $67,986 | — | — | — |
| Texas State University | $65,219 | $71,507 | — | — |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | $64,946 | $73,662 | — | — |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | $60,411 | $57,103 | — | — |
| Wayland Baptist University | $59,730 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $58,582 | — | — | — |
Other Public Administration Programs in Texas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarleton State University Stephenville | $7,878 | $67,986 | — |
| Texas State University San Marcos | $11,450 | $65,219 | — |
| The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington | $11,728 | $64,946 | — |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio | $8,991 | $60,411 | — |
| Wayland Baptist University Plainview | $23,186 | $59,730 | — |
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 The University of Texas at Austin, approximately 25% 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.