Outcomes-based program rankings.
Program outcomes at Texas Woman's University vary significantly by field of study, particularly between health professions and liberal arts disciplines. The rankings below evaluate programs based on graduate earnings, debt levels, and return on investment rather than reputation or enrollment size.
Analyzing 31 programs with available earnings data.
These highlights identify programs that demonstrate exceptional performance across earnings, national rankings, and student enrollment.
#62 nationally
$48K median earnings
This bar shows the range of median earnings across all majors at this school.
The tables below compare programs in each category by earnings, national rank, cohort size, and value performance.
These sections represent the complete set of ranked undergraduate programs at Texas Woman's University.
Artificial Intelligence. leads engineering & technology with 62K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence. | #203 | $61,584 | — | 25 |
Program rankings reflect labor market outcomes based on federal College Scorecard data, measuring actual graduate earnings and employment rather than institutional reputation or program prestige. Rankings compare similar programs across more than 2,000 four-year institutions, providing objective assessment of career preparation effectiveness. Earnings represent median income ten years after enrollment for graduates with sufficient employment history. Cohort sizes indicate the number of graduates included in earnings calculations, with larger cohorts providing higher confidence in reported outcomes. Value scores incorporate both earnings and debt levels to assess overall program return on investment. Students should consider program-specific outcomes alongside personal interests, career goals, and geographic preferences when selecting majors.
Median earnings 10 years post-enrollment
Debt burden relative to earnings
Institutional contribution to outcomes
recent graduates
Business Administration graduates earn $52,647, though the program ranks #266 nationally, indicating competitive market conditions. Executive/Career Coaching offers specialized preparation with graduates earning $54,431.
Digital Marketing shows lower earnings at $40,237, reflecting the evolving nature of digital commerce careers.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. | #247 | $57,639★ | — | 23 |
| Executive/Career Coaching. | #37 | $54,431 | — | 44 |
| Business Administration and Management, General. | #268 | $52,647 | — | 90 |
| Banking and Financial Support Services. | #204 | $48,432 | — | 20 |
| Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations.Small sample | #9 | $45,697 | — | 19 |
| Digital Marketing. | #215 | $40,237 | — | 37 |
Health programs at Texas Woman's University deliver the strongest career outcomes, with Adult Health Nursing ranking #56 nationally and producing graduates earning $74,424. Health Services programs show more moderate earnings at $45,518, while Speech-Language Pathology graduates earn $47,000.
This field is ideal for students seeking stable, well-compensated careers with direct patient impact and strong job security.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing. | #62 | $74,424★ | $9,934 | 447 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant. | #11 | $62,400 | — | 30 |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. | #107 | $47,000 | — | 44 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | #40 | $45,518 | — | 112 |
| Animal-Assisted Therapy.Small sample | #30 | $38,339 | — | 11 |
Biology General represents the primary science offering, ranking #112 nationally with graduates earning $52,586. With 101 graduates annually, this program maintains solid enrollment while delivering above-average career preparation.
Students should expect strong preparation for graduate study, with many biology graduates continuing to medical or graduate school.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra and Number Theory. | #190 | $52,795★ | — | 25 |
| Biology, General. | #111 | $52,586 | — | 101 |
Psychology General graduates 99 students earning $42,154, ranking #153 nationally but maintaining solid in-state positioning at #12. Applied/Public Sociology produces graduates earning $48,009, while Forensic Social Work offers specialized preparation with graduates earning $48,113.
These programs serve students interested in human services and social change careers.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forensic Social Work. | #51 | $48,113★ | — | 53 |
| Applied/Public Sociology. | #123 | $48,009 | — | 58 |
| Psychology, General. | #153 | $42,154 | — | 99 |
| American Government and Politics (United States). | #271 | $39,272 | — | 32 |
General Studies ranks #25 nationally with exceptional value performance, graduating 238 students earning $52,127. This interdisciplinary approach provides flexibility for students exploring multiple interests while maintaining strong employment outcomes.
Adult Development and Aging offers specialized preparation earning $40,816 with focused career pathways.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies. | #28 | $52,127★ | — | 238 |
| Ballet. | #2 | $47,513 | — | 23 |
| American History (United States). | #191 | $45,715 | — | 24 |
| Brass Instruments. | #40 | $44,058 | — | 27 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation. | #81 | $42,240 | — | 31 |
| English Language and Literature, General. | #235 | $42,181 | — | 22 |
| Commercial Photography.Small sample | — | $33,459 | — | 7 |
Corrections Administration. leads criminal justice with 46K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corrections Administration. | #144 | $45,577 | — | 34 |
Multi-Interdisciplinary Studies programs graduate 131 students annually earning $51,475, ranking #47 nationally. Nutrition Sciences stands out with #10 national ranking and #1 Texas standing, producing 67 graduates earning $47,826.
Exercise Science and Kinesiology ranks #41 nationally, graduating 126 students earning $53,255 with strong career preparation.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology. | #40 | $53,255★ | — | 126 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | #48 | $51,475 | — | 131 |
| Nutrition Sciences. | #10 | $47,826 | — | 67 |
| Adult Development and Aging. | #47 | $40,816 | — | 92 |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other. | #24 | $40,121 | — | 20 |
Resources, cohort size, and graduation rates
Trajectory from early to mid-career
Why rankings may differ by program: A university's nursing program and business program can have entirely different outcome profiles. Our methodology surfaces these differences so you can evaluate programs — not just institutions.
