Master's · Victoria, Texas
Is Special Education and Teaching at Texas A&M University-Victoria worth it?
Low confidence Low confidence: fewer than 40 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back slowly: graduates typically recover the cost in about 8.3 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $69,612
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- Not enough graduates to report
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $40,413
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $43k (likely $43k – $43k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $9k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in TX
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 8.3 years (likely 3.8–20+)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$119k (likely −$221k – $6k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- −$20k (likely −$235k – $247k)
- Today's dollars
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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
Other majors at Texas A&M University-Victoria
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$106,719
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)$90,119
- Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)$80,774
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)$79,123
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's)$72,514
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations (Master's)$70,135
- Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's)$66,487
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's)$66,116
- Accounting and Related Services (Master's)$66,083
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)$62,054
- Marketing (Bachelor's)$61,341
- Curriculum and Instruction (Master's)$59,042
Special Education and Teaching at other schools in Texas
- Sam Houston State University$70,757
- Texas Tech University$66,336
- Sul Ross State University$65,438
- The University of Texas at Tyler$64,946
- Lamar University$64,598
- The University of Texas at El Paso$64,197
- Texas A&M University-College Station$63,853
- West Texas A & M University$63,537
- East Texas A&M University$63,451
- University of North Texas$63,310