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Texas Woman's University Majors & Programs

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Which majors earn the most at Texas Woman's University?

Texas Woman's University has a large nursing program at the higher-earning end of its program mix. Nursing recorded median earnings of $89,115 four years after completion across 470 degrees awarded; Azimuth ranks it #104 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions in its field.

Computer and Information Sciences also sits toward the higher end, with $76,555 in median earnings and 39 degrees awarded. The middle of the largest-program list is more moderate.

Kinesiology and Physical Education had median earnings of $57,819 four years after completion and 132 degrees awarded, while Human Development and Family Studies recorded $49,210 across 99 degrees awarded. These figures show a range of median earnings across these fields four years after completion.

Major mix · each dot ≈ 1% of completions

Share of reported completions in the bachelor’s programs included here. Each dot represents approximately 1% of those completions. Counts are credentials, not unique students; excluded programs are not zero activity.

  • Health professions685 · 31.4%
  • Business242 · 11.1%
  • Liberal arts192 · 8.8%
  • Education144 · 6.6%
  • Psychology140 · 6.4%
  • Other780 · 35.7%

35 of 35 programs shown

Four-year earnings · first six matching programs
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 470 degrees awarded
$89,115
Computer and Information Sciences, General 39 degrees awarded
$76,555
Finance and Financial Management Services 39 degrees awarded
$71,282
Accounting and Related Services 23 degrees awarded
$67,214
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions 65 degrees awarded
$66,034
Human Resources Management and Services 32 degrees awarded
$62,863

Each bar is a field’s median. Program size counts degrees awarded, not unique people or the earnings sample.

Compare all matching programs
Reported bachelor’s programs · earnings, program size and field ranks
ProgramDegrees awarded4-yr earningsField rank
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing470$89,115#104
Computer and Information Sciences, General39$76,555—
Finance and Financial Management Services39$71,282#169
Accounting and Related Services23$67,214#244
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions65$66,034#18
Human Resources Management and Services32$62,863#58
Business Administration, Management and Operations98$62,469#254
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations small degree count10$62,009—
Criminal Justice and Corrections24$60,708#67
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services37$59,564#65
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General94$58,585#37
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness132$57,819#62
Mathematics small degree count13$57,331—
Marketing40$57,227#179
Music24$56,884#18
Nutrition Sciences78$53,775#29
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services small degree count17$53,716—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities192$53,626#72
Dance24$53,072#4
Biology, General83$52,960#281
History small degree count19$52,836—
Psychology, General140$52,686#148
Fine and Studio Arts30$52,306#23
Sociology45$52,196#143
English Language and Literature, General32$49,909#158
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services99$49,210#44
Political Science and Government32$48,429#294
Social Work45$45,761#179
Education, General144Too few graduates to report—
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology small degree count19Too few graduates to report—
Chemistry small degree count6Too few graduates to report—
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft small degree count12Too few graduates to report—
Design and Applied Arts small degree count7Too few graduates to report—
Medical Illustration and Informatics small degree count11Too few graduates to report—
Health and Medical Administrative Services small degree count8Too few graduates to report—

Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings

What are the largest programs at Texas Woman's University?

Ten largest programs by degrees awarded
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
470
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
192
Education, General
144
Psychology, General
140
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
132
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
99
Business Administration, Management and Operations
98
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
94
Biology, General
83
Nutrition Sciences
78

Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. Program data and definitions

How do Texas Woman's University majors rank nationally?

National program rankings

  1. Dance#4
  2. Music#18
  3. Dental Support Services and Allied Professions#18
  4. Fine and Studio Arts#23
  5. Nutrition Sciences#29
  6. Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General#37
  7. Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services#44
  8. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Included by program size#72
  9. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Included by program size#104
  10. Psychology, General Included by program size#148

Programs ranked in the national top 50, supplemented by the largest ranked programs when needed to show ten. Fewer appear when fewer ranks are reported. Each rank compares bachelor’s programs in the same field; field sizes differ.

How Azimuth compares programs across colleges

Further analysis

Outcomes at Texas Woman's University vary by field, and Azimuth's program rankings evaluate four-year earnings among federally aided completers, median debt, and cohort size rather than reputation. The university has earnings data for 28 fields, 23 of which carries an Azimuth national rank.

The degree mix is anchored by Health Professions, which accounts for 31.4% of bachelor's degrees awarded, followed by Business at 11.1% and Liberal Arts & General Studies at 8.8%. Nursing is the largest single program at 470 degrees a year, and Azimuth ranks it #104 nationally and #6 in Texas.

Its median earnings are $89,115. Computer and Information Sciences reports median earnings of $76,555 from 39 degrees a year.

Finance completers earn $71,282 four years after completion from 39 degrees a year. Nursing is both the largest and the highest-earning program here.

Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: methodology.

Analysis and methodology by Daniel Rogers, founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. About College Azimuth.