Bachelor's212 grads tracked
Work and Family Studies at Texas Tech University
Ranked 1st of 1 bachelor's programs in Work and Family Studies by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$51,441
middle 50%: $36,766 – $63,170
Median · 5 years out
$76,186
middle 50%: $57,663 – $105,624
Median · 10 years out
$105,799
middle 50%: $72,429 – $148,605
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Work and Family Studies (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Texas Tech University ranks first among peers for Work and Family Studies. Graduates earn a median of $51k in year one and $106k 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?
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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
5.6 yrs
≈ $6,336 total interest
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