Library Science and Administration at University of North Texas
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How University of North Texas graduates compare to all programs nationally
University of North Texas graduates earn $53k, placing them in the 77th percentile of all library science and administration masters 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
Library Science and Administration masters's programs at peer institutions in Texas (6 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of North Texas | $53,186 | $49,578 | — | — |
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | $63,005 | — | — | — |
| Sam Houston State University | $62,209 | $58,732 | — | — |
| East Texas A&M University | $60,756 | — | — | — |
| Texas Woman's University | $54,651 | $52,623 | — | — |
| National Median | $47,517 | — | — | — |
Other Library Science and Administration Programs in Texas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston | $7,746 | $63,005 | — |
| Sam Houston State University Huntsville | $9,228 | $62,209 | — |
| East Texas A&M University Commerce | $10,026 | $60,756 | — |
| Texas Woman's University Denton | $8,648 | $54,651 | — |
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 University of North Texas, 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.