Bachelor's-2% vs national median661 grads tracked
Mathematics at Texas Tech University
Ranked 118th of 327 bachelor's programs in Mathematics by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$45,555
middle 50%: $30,734 – $60,414
Median · 5 years out
$68,060
middle 50%: $53,098 – $92,562
Median · 10 years out
$80,145
middle 50%: $62,761 – $116,321
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Mathematics (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Mathematics bachelor's degrees command a $46k median salary in year one. Earnings reach $68k at year five and $80k at 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
6.3 yrs
≈ $7,196 total interest
Same major at other universities
North Carolina State University
$69,584 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud State University
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Winona State University
$68,802 · 5 yrs out
Central Connecticut State University
$68,336 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Albany
$68,326 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
$68,203 · 5 yrs out
Georgia State University
$68,036 · 5 yrs out
Bridgewater State University
$68,008 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University
$67,897 · 5 yrs out
Framingham State University
$67,692 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University
$67,675 · 5 yrs out
Truman State University
$67,633 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Texas Tech University
Petroleum Engineering (Bachelor's)
$167,382 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$142,605 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$137,159 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$123,047 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$118,251 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$114,357 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$113,931 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$107,885 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$107,394 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$106,454 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$106,454 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$106,400 · 5 yrs out