Master's-1% vs national median2,800 grads tracked
Education at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Ranked 157th of 335 master's programs in Education by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$62,208
middle 50%: $47,037 – $72,637
Median · 5 years out
$69,181
middle 50%: $57,246 – $80,873
Median · 10 years out
$73,045
middle 50%: $62,661 – $85,730
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Education (master's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Master's degree holders in education start with a median salary of $62k. Ten-year median compensation reaches $73k.
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?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
5.5 yrs
≈ $5,814 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Bridgeport
$69,841 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Mennonite University
$69,661 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$69,448 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at San Antonio
$69,297 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$69,265 · 5 yrs out
Texas State University
$69,247 · 5 yrs out
Bowling Green State University
$69,180 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
$69,171 · 5 yrs out
University of Utah
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Shawnee State University
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Albany
$69,030 · 5 yrs out
Weber State University
$69,028 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$127,801 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$110,993 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$98,674 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$95,830 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$95,830 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$94,002 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$93,703 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$93,530 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$92,861 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$89,378 · 5 yrs out
Geography and Cartography (Bachelor's)
$87,304 · 5 yrs out
Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$84,323 · 5 yrs out
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