Bachelor's · Belton, Texas
Is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at University of Mary Hardin-Baylor worth it?
High confidence High confidence: 100+ 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 3.2 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $83,878
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $95,398
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $25,000
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $124k (likely $124k – $161k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $59k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in TX
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 3.2 years (likely 2.8–3.8)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $279k (likely $200k – $347k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $970k (likely $802k – $1.16M)
- Today's dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 47%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Borrowers making progress / in default, 2 years in
- not reported / ≤ 5%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-19, 2019-20
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Other majors at University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's)$120,217
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$88,982
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctoral)$84,630
- Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)$78,344
- Computer Science (Bachelor's)$78,137
- Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral)$68,055
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)$65,603
- Marketing (Bachelor's)$64,581
- Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)$60,561
- Biology, General (Bachelor's)$59,307
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- Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's)$56,653
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- Chamberlain University-Texas$96,132
- Texas A&M University-Central Texas$95,566
- Grayson College$94,159
- Lamar University$93,709
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