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Doctoral (Research)+26% vs national median228 grads tracked

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at University of Texas at Austin

Ranked 3rd of 58 doctoral (research) programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$198,762
middle 50%: $152,548 – $251,898
Median · 5 years out
$206,592
middle 50%: $160,469 – $269,218
Median · 10 years out
$212,906
middle 50%: $150,193 – $293,783

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (doctoral (research)) graduates.

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

Research doctorate graduates from the University of Texas at Austin earn a substantial $198,762 in their first year. Median salaries climb to $206,592 by year five and $212,906 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
1.7 yrs
≈ $1,658 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Michigan
$240,526 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
$214,723 · 5 yrs out
University of Iowa
$197,724 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Institute of Technology
$197,361 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$197,061 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$191,060 · 5 yrs out
Ohio State University (The)
$187,241 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University
$186,537 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$186,019 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Bloomington
$185,244 · 5 yrs out
Benedictine University
$182,659 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$182,178 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Texas at Austin

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$215,480 · 5 yrs out
Petroleum Engineering (Bachelor's)
$182,751 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$179,117 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$179,117 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$173,536 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$167,891 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$164,408 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$160,721 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$159,387 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$156,021 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$147,611 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's)
$140,154 · 5 yrs out

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