Programs & majors brief
The University of Texas Permian Basin Majors & Programs
Which majors earn the most at The University of Texas Permian Basin?
30 of 30 programs shown
Each bar is a field’s median. Program size counts degrees awarded, not unique people or the earnings sample.
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| Program | Degrees awarded | 4-yr earnings | Field rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Media Studies | 34 | $60,805 | #20 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 30 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Mechanical Engineering | 48 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Petroleum Engineering | 24 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Chemical Engineering small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | 21 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 25 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| English Language and Literature, General small degree count | 15 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 22 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Biology, General | 36 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Mathematics small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 90 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 62 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Chemistry small degree count | 13 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences small degree count | 9 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Psychology, General | 125 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 22 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Social Work small degree count | 8 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Sociology | 23 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Criminology | 20 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Political Science and Government small degree count | 16 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Music small degree count | 15 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts small degree count | 9 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 65 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 113 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Marketing | 37 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | 32 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services small degree count | 18 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| History small degree count | 13 | Too few graduates to report | — |
Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings
What are the largest programs at The University of Texas Permian Basin?
Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. Program data and definitions
How do The University of Texas Permian Basin majors rank nationally?
National program rankings
- Communication and Media Studies#20
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.
Further analysis
Outcomes at The University of Texas Permian Basin vary by field, and Azimuth's program rankings evaluate four-year earnings among federally aided completers, debt, and cohort size rather than reputation. The university has 1 program with published earnings data, and 1 carries an Azimuth national rank.
The three largest program families are Business at 20.8% of bachelor's degrees awarded, Psychology at 13.0%, and Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at 9.4%. The largest program with published earnings is Communication and Media Studies, with 34 degrees awarded in a year.
Azimuth ranks it #20 nationally and #1 in Texas, with graduates earning a median of $60,805 four years after completion. Award counts reflect degrees conferred in one academic year, and program earnings cover federally aided completers. The program pages carry the full detail.
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.