Sul Ross State University majors, earnings & debt

Sul Ross State University offers 29 bachelor's majors across 9 areas. Graduates in Kinesiology / Exercise Science earn the most: a median $57,658 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All Sul Ross State University majors by area

Science & Math · 7 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Agricultural Production Operations———
Animal Sciences$28,002—$20,050
Biology$31,629—$19,081
Chemistry———
Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy———
Geology / Earth Science———
Mathematics———
Humanities & Languages · 6 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$37,501$49,184$14,627
English———
History———
Liberal Arts / General Studies———
Spanish / French / Romance Languages———
Writing———
Social Sciences & Public Service · 6 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Criminal Justice$32,033$42,239$18,999
Psychology$28,156$42,185$15,452
Homeland Security———
Human Development and Family Studies———
Political Science———
Social Sciences———
Business & Finance · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Business Administration$39,828$49,510$16,781
Agricultural Business———
Business———
Arts & Design · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Music———
Studio Art———
Health & Medicine · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Kinesiology / Exercise Science$39,723$57,658$27,670
Nursing———
Education · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Education (Elementary / Secondary)———
Engineering · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Industrial Production Technologies / Technicians———
Technology & Computing · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer and Information Sciences———

College Scorecard field of study, latest release: median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, 1 and 4 years after graduating; median federal loan debt. — means too few graduates to report.

From major to career

Criminal Justice → Police officer

$75,900
Texas
$76,210
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 3.5% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: high school diploma or equivalent.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Business Administration → Management analyst

$101,400
Texas
$101,860
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.1% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Across all majors, former Sul Ross State University students earn a median $41,871 ten years after starting college, more than 19% of Texas colleges we cover. 30% graduate within six years.

Sul Ross State University majors questions

How many majors does Sul Ross State University offer?

Sul Ross State University offers 29 bachelor's majors across 9 areas; the most majors are in Science & Math and Humanities & Languages.

What is the highest-paying major at Sul Ross State University?

Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates from Sul Ross State University earn a median $57,658 four years after graduating, the highest of the 5 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $27,670.

Which Sul Ross State University majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, Psychology graduates earn the least: a median $42,185 four years after graduating.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections). Back to Sul Ross State University overview