# Texas A & M International University: Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education (bachelor's)

Laredo, TX. IPEDS 226152, CIP 13.02. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/texas-a-and-m-international-university/majors/bilingual-multilingual-and-multicultural-education

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $55,467
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $54,158 (U.S. median for this major: $60,830 across 3 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $12,079 (U.S. median $19,290)
- Rank in TX: 2 of 2 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: -$6,672

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.54 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $54,158 minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in TX (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $3,097 | $14,060 | under 1 year |
| 30-48k | $2,745 | $12,462 | under 1 year |
| 48-75k | $3,840 | $17,434 | under 1 year |
| 75-110k | $4,982 | $22,618 | 1.1 years |
| 110k+ | $10,697 | $48,564 | 2.4 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education at TX colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Wesleyan University | $60,830 | $26,500 | $24,066 | 32% |
| Texas A & M International University | $54,158 | $12,079 | $3,637 | 47% |

## Careers
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education (SOC 25-2021): median wage $61,310 Laredo, TX, $62,760 TX, $63,970 U.S.; U.S. jobs -0.4% by 2035
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education (SOC 25-2031): median wage $64,970 Laredo, TX, $63,590 TX, $72,040 U.S.; U.S. jobs -0.2% by 2035
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education (SOC 25-2012): median wage $29,310 Laredo, TX, $63,780 TX, $62,680 U.S.; U.S. jobs -0.3% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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