CIP 5202 · Bachelor's Degree · South Texas College

Business Administration, Management and Operations at South Texas College

Federal outcomes for bachelor's degree graduates of South Texas College. 274 completers in the most recent 4-year window (266 in the latest year alone). Median earnings 5 years after completion: $45,869.

MEDIAN EARNINGS · 5Y
$45,869
Texas CIP-4 median $59,293
MEDIAN EARNINGS · 4Y
$42,370
Treasury · 4y post-completion
MEDIAN FEDERAL DEBT
At program completion
COMPLETERS · 4Y WINDOW
274
266 most recent year
SECTION 02 · PROGRAM HISTORY

How this program has shifted

Federal Field-of-Study history covers 2014–15 onward. Vintage-by-vintage values for earnings, debt, and completers.

COMPLETERS · 20142019274
27413420142019
Annual completers (IPEDS C).IPEDS
FINANCIAL OUTCOME · ILLUSTRATION

Estimate the financial outcome of this program

Cost from Scorecard net price by family income; earnings from Treasury 5-year-post-completion median, projected forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve. Selection-bias toggle applies the Dale-Krueger shrinkage. This is an outcomes illustration, not a forecast — see methodology.

Shrinks the earnings premium toward the matched-applicant mean. STEM <15%, business ~40%, arts & education ~60%.

NET PRESENT VALUE
$177,971
Over 40 years, discounted 5.0%
BREAKEVEN
Year 13
First year cumulative discounted earnings cross zero
graduationbreakeven · year 13year 0year 39
Cost per year
$3,261
HS-only baseline · TX
$37,300
Years to complete
4
CIP family
52

Outcomes illustration · not a forecast. Projects observed Scorecard earnings forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve under your assumptions. See methodology for the math.

PEER COMPARISON · CIP 5202

Business Administration, Management and Operations across Texas institutions

Same CIP-4 code and credential level, all Texas Title-IV institutions where Scorecard publishes outcomes. Cohort floor is 30 students.

SMUPEER$116,81854 gradsTCUPEER$108,96879 gradsUT AustinPEER$95,412214 gradsTexas A&MPEER$81,761520 gradsTexas TechPEER$80,948416 gradsBaylorPEER$77,023137 gradsLeTourneau UniversityPEER$76,44435 gradsUniversity of North TexasPEER$75,866274 gradsUHPEER$74,757493 gradsUniversity of DallasPEER$73,88157 gradsThe University of Texas Permian BasinPEER$72,577137 gradsUniversity of Houston-DowntownPEER$71,241231 gradsConcordia University TexasPEER$70,85973 gradsStephen F Austin State UniversityPEER$70,64063 gradsUniversity of the Incarnate WordPEER$68,710195 gradsTexas State UniversityPEER$68,669444 gradsLubbock Christian UniversityPEER$67,5238 gradsUniversity of Houston-VictoriaPEER$66,32253 gradsUT ArlingtonPEER$65,488412 gradsTexas Lutheran UniversityPEER$64,94162 gradsDallas Baptist UniversityPEER$63,91761 gradsSaint Edward's UniversityPEER$63,71278 gradsUniversity of Houston-Clear LakePEER$63,195102 gradsUTSAPEER$62,394334 gradsLamar UniversityPEER$62,32993 gradsHouston Christian UniversityPEER$61,59125 gradsSam Houston State UniversityPEER$60,41685 gradsTexas A&M University-Central TexasPEER$59,29375 gradsTarleton State UniversityPEER$59,22984 gradsTexas A & M University-Corpus ChristiPEER$59,10097 gradsHoward Payne UniversityPEER$58,87029 gradsThe University of Texas at TylerPEER$58,60172 gradsMidwestern State UniversityPEER$58,54241 gradsUniversity of Mary Hardin-BaylorPEER$58,54148 gradsAbilene Christian UniversityPEER$58,20849 gradsTexas A & M University-KingsvillePEER$57,22027 gradsWest Texas A & M UniversityPEER$56,47275 gradsWayland Baptist UniversityPEER$56,287289 gradsOur Lady of the Lake UniversityPEER$56,24315 gradsAngelo State UniversityPEER$55,11586 gradsTexas Woman's UniversityPEER$54,528109 gradsTexas A & M University-CommercePEER$53,649114 gradsSouthwestern Assemblies of God UniversityPEER$52,52129 gradsTexas SouthernPEER$50,75878 gradsSt. Mary's UniversityPEER$50,25535 gradsTexas A&M University-TexarkanaPEER$49,61668 gradsThe University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyPEER$49,369170 gradsRemington College-Dallas CampusPEER$48,762Prairie View A&MPEER$47,52269 gradsUTEPPEER$46,950170 grads
South Texas CollegeTHIS PROGRAM$45,869274 grads
Texas A & M International UniversityPEER$45,775156 gradsWiley UniversityPEER$44,00945 gradsTexas Southmost CollegePEER$43,903Hallmark UniversityPEER$41,54951 gradsJarvis Christian UniversityPEER$29,39231 grads
SUPPRESSION & SELECTION

What this page tells you, and what it doesn't

Earnings are median annual earnings of federally aided students who completed this program at this institution, drawn from federal tax records. They describe cohorts. They do not predict your earnings, and they do not claim that this program caused those outcomes — selection effects (who enrolls, who finishes, what fields they enter) dominate cross-program differences. Em-dashes mean the federal data was suppressed because the cohort was below the 30-student floor.

Methodology →