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Master's-11% vs national median191 grads tracked

Psychology at Texas A&M University - Central Texas

Ranked 167th of 205 master's programs in Psychology by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$51,789
middle 50%: $36,598 – $66,291
Median · 5 years out
$59,324
middle 50%: $45,933 – $77,587
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Psychology (master's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Texas A&M University - Central Texas's master's program in Psychology earn a median $51,789 one year after graduating, rising to $59,324 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 11% below the national median of $66,896 for this field, ranking 167th of 205 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
6.6 yrs
≈ $7,165 total interest

Same major at other universities

Francis Marion University
$60,177 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina at Wilmington (The)
$60,095 · 5 yrs out
Texas Southern University
$60,059 · 5 yrs out
McNeese State University
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Ball State University
$59,510 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern State University
$59,353 · 5 yrs out
Nicholls State University
$59,282 · 5 yrs out
Valparaiso University
$59,187 · 5 yrs out
Olivet Nazarene University
$58,897 · 5 yrs out
Western Carolina University
$58,897 · 5 yrs out
East Central University
$58,659 · 5 yrs out
Augusta University
$58,511 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Texas A&M University - Central Texas

Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$83,733 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$74,472 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$74,472 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Bachelor's)
$73,728 · 5 yrs out
Air Transportation (Bachelor's)
$73,728 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$71,969 · 5 yrs out
History (Master's)
$67,254 · 5 yrs out
Marketing (Bachelor's)
$67,174 · 5 yrs out
Political Science and Government (Bachelor's)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out

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