Top Ranked Programs
University of Houston-Victoria's program mix is anchored in Business, a concentration that shapes both the institution's degree output and its earnings profile. Business accounts for 34% of graduates, followed by Social Sciences at 95% and Education at 83%. Across 23 programs serving roughly 842 students annually, the university's portfolio reflects a practical, career-oriented focus aligned with the regional labor market in South Texas. The highest aggregate-return program is Interdisciplinary Studies, which combines meaningful cohort scale with competitive four-year earnings — making it a key driver of the institution's overall financial outcomes. Among the most popular programs, Interdisciplinary Studies program graduates 133 students and delivers median earnings of $53,837 four years after enrollment; Azimuth ranks it #51 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Psychology, General and Business/Commerce, General round out the high-enrollment tier, each channeling graduates into stable applied-business and management pathways. The strongest early-career earnings come from Finance, with graduates earning $80,774 four years after enrollment; Azimuth ranks it #124 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Artificial Intelligence and Business Administration also post competitive four-year figures, reflecting the direct-to-workforce orientation of University of Houston-Victoria's business and applied-professional programs. These are high-mobility pathways where graduates enter the labor market directly, and four-year earnings reflect near-term labor-market outcomes rather than a grad-school-deferred trajectory. For context on how these fields align with national wage trends, see the [supply and demand for college graduates](/analysis/supply-demand-map-college-degrees/).