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Doctoral (Research)-3% vs national median301 grads tracked

Education at Texas A&M University - Kingsville

Ranked 98th of 135 doctoral (research) programs in Education by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$87,883
middle 50%: $72,837 – $109,680
Median · 5 years out
$97,565
middle 50%: $80,113 – $120,396
Median · 10 years out
$99,848
middle 50%: $74,872 – $137,185

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Education (doctoral (research)) graduates.

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

Education research doctorate recipients from Texas A&M University - Kingsville earn $88k in their first year. Median earnings hit $100k by year ten.

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
3.8 yrs
≈ $3,911 total interest

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