Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences at West Texas A & M University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Texas
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Texas (28 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Texas A & M University | $43,687* | — | $22,919* | — |
| University of Houston-Downtown | $50,894* | — | $20,250* | 0.40 |
| Texas Tech University | $49,727* | $51,550 | $25,750* | 0.52 |
| Texas A&M University-College Station | $44,585* | $52,783 | $20,837* | 0.47 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | $42,788* | $55,516 | $27,931* | 0.65 |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | $42,779* | $50,177 | $18,969* | 0.44 |
| National Median | $39,678* | — | $24,757* | 0.62 |
Other Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Programs in Texas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston-Downtown Houston | $7,708 | $50,894 | $20,250 |
| Texas Tech University Lubbock | $11,852 | $49,727 | $25,750 |
| Texas A&M University-College Station College Station | $13,099 | $44,585 | $20,837 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington | $11,728 | $42,788 | $27,931 |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio | $8,991 | $42,779 | $18,969 |
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 West Texas A & M University, approximately 39% 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 6 similar programs in TX. Actual outcomes may vary.