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Bachelor's+1% vs national median266 grads tracked

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences at Texas Southern University

Ranked 35th of 141 bachelor's programs in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$34,173
middle 50%: $25,373 – $45,375
Median · 5 years out
$55,100
middle 50%: $41,019 – $69,033
Median · 10 years out
$64,204
middle 50%: $42,186 – $79,346

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of Texas Southern University's bachelor's program in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences earn a median $34,173 one year after graduating, rising to $64,204 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% above the national median of $54,575 for this field, ranking 35th of 141 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
7.9 yrs
≈ $9,459 total interest

Same major at other universities

Texas Woman's University
$56,449 · 5 yrs out
University of Saint Joseph
$56,272 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$55,987 · 5 yrs out
Sam Houston State University
$55,958 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas of the Permian Basin
$55,875 · 5 yrs out
University of Utah
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University
$54,932 · 5 yrs out
Illinois State University
$54,785 · 5 yrs out
Arizona State University
$54,675 · 5 yrs out
Oregon State University
$54,575 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas
$54,485 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$54,244 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Texas Southern University

Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$166,212 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$166,212 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Doctorate)
$99,994 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$94,389 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$90,301 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$89,061 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's)
$88,826 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$81,945 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$81,945 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Bachelor's)
$78,881 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$78,843 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$78,026 · 5 yrs out

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