Tarleton State University Rankings by Salary Score™
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Master's
Salary and Debt by Major at Tarleton State University
We calculated a Salary Score for each of Tarleton State University's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at Tarleton State University to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is based on the school's by-program performance weighted by student enrollment in each program. Data is sourced from the December 2020 release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid. Debt and salary numbers are shown rounded to the nearest $10.
Salary Score ™ for Tarleton Associate Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | $12,250 | $50,540 |
Salary Score ™ for Tarleton Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $17,540 | $40,820 | |
| Agricultural Business and Management | $20,290 | $39,520 | |
| Agricultural Production Operations | Not Reported | $33,990 | |
| Animal Sciences | $21,500 | $31,420 | |
| Biology, General | $24,830 | $31,310 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $19,500 | $38,590 | |
| Business/Commerce, General | $16,140 | $54,110 | |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | $14,000 | $55,000 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | $20,500 | $31,760 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | $18,650 | $45,500 | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $20,090 | $37,610 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | Not Reported | $29,140 | |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | Not Reported | $56,420 | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | Not Reported | $35,420 | |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Not Reported | $49,060 | |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $28,020 | $29,140 | |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | Not Reported | $45,700 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $20,500 | $34,760 | |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $22,090 | $36,850 | |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | $18,750 | $53,980 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $21,280 | $26,460 | |
| Marketing | $19,670 | $40,020 | |
| Mathematics | Not Reported | $45,700 | |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | $27,770 | $54,640 | |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $17,780 | $39,280 | |
| Music | $25,500 | $38,290 | |
| Natural Resources Management and Policy | $19,770 | $36,130 | |
| Political Science and Government | $21,500 | $35,420 | |
| Psychology, General | $20,880 | $31,950 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $20,780 | $63,710 | |
| Social Work | $23,000 | $35,330 | |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | Not Reported | $21,050 | |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | $23,250 | $27,950 |
Salary Score ™ for Tarleton Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Public Services | $26,640 | $43,050 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $29,600 | $64,150 | |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $44,040 | $39,590 | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $34,840 | $59,490 | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $29,960 | $48,820 | |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $29,850 | $56,640 | |
| Information Science/Studies | Not Reported | $57,320 | |
| Mathematics | Not Reported | $52,110 | |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | Not Reported | $46,090 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $24,260 | $50,230 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $21,000 | $40,280 |
Salary Score ™ for Tarleton Doctoral Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Not Reported | $71,020 |
Tarleton State University Reviews
Most Recent Reviews
The college culture is surprisingly friendly and open. There are a lot of student activities to do on and off campus. Although Tarleton State is/was a bit isolated, the deep friendships you create make up for not having that much around. The instructors in my program however, were a joke! There were some instructors that couldn't answer a basic question and there is an upper Spanish class you have to take in order to graduate about poetry from the 1500s. Firstly, no one can read or understand what is even... Read More
Tarleton is a great university. The moment you step on the campus you feel at home. The teachers and staff are very helpful and accommodating. The science department contains some of the brightest minds and they are willing to share that with their students.