How much money do Texas Wesleyan University graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $35,700 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $44,200 on average.
In terms of specific areas of study, the following is a ranking of degree programs by the median first-year starting salaries for Texas Wesleyan University graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other with a median starting salary of $37,600 followed by Criminal Justice and Corrections paying $27,600 and Psychology graduates who have a median starting income of $22,900 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $165,200 followed by Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's Degree) at $42,300 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Texas Wesleyan University graduates who received federal financial aid in the form of grants or loans. Not all graduates or fields of study are represented as data for some degree programs are omitted for privacy purposes.
| Major | Earnings |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree) | $165,200 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's Degree) | $42,300 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) | $37,600 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor’s Degree) | $27,600 |
| Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) | $22,900 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=229160 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Texas Wesleyan University.