Doctoral · San Marcos, Texas
Is Educational Administration and Supervision at Texas State University worth it?
Low confidence Low confidence: fewer than 40 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back in time: graduates typically recover the cost in about 3.1 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $95,813
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $98,640
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $57,999
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $61k (likely $61k – $61k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $35k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in TX
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 3.1 years (likely 2.0–5.2)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$93k (likely −$252k – $101k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $258k (likely −$49k – $628k)
- Today's dollars
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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
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- The University of Texas at Austin$134,846
- University of St Thomas$107,589
- Dallas Baptist University$107,284
- University of North Texas$106,934
- Lamar University$105,682
- University of Houston$105,601
- Southern Methodist University$104,921
- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley$103,189
- University of Houston-Clear Lake$101,723
- Tarleton State University$96,825