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Bachelor's-1% vs national median157 grads tracked

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at Texas Southern University

Ranked 22nd of 48 bachelor's programs in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$30,731
middle 50%: $24,225 – $41,308
Median · 5 years out
$50,539
middle 50%: $37,485 – $62,730
Median · 10 years out
$58,197
middle 50%: $36,019 – $75,704

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General (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, General earn a median $30,731 one year after graduating, rising to $58,197 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% below the national median of $50,820 for this field, ranking 22nd of 48 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
8.8 yrs
≈ $10,552 total interest

Same major at other universities

Texas A&M University - Kingsville
$52,283 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University Bozeman
$51,296 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College
$51,106 · 5 yrs out
Stephen F Austin State University
$51,090 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University
$50,985 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University, Mankato
$50,820 · 5 yrs out
University of Wyoming
$50,407 · 5 yrs out
Indiana State University
$49,774 · 5 yrs out
Tarleton State University
$49,673 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Illinois University
$49,226 · 5 yrs out
Prairie View Agricultural & Mechanical University
$48,878 · 5 yrs out
Ball State University
$48,840 · 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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