# University of Dallas: English (bachelor's)

Irving, TX. IPEDS 224323, CIP 23.01. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-dallas/majors/english

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $35,038
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $50,113 (U.S. median for this major: $48,948 across 571 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $20,247 (U.S. median $24,552)
- Rank in TX: 12 of 31 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the TX median for this major (31 colleges, $48,761): +$1,352
- Versus the U.S. median: +$1,165

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.1 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $50,113 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 | $12,711 | $52,115 | 3.1 years |
| 30-48k | $15,431 | $63,267 | 3.8 years |
| 48-75k | $17,075 | $70,008 | 4.2 years |
| 75-110k | $20,384 | $83,574 | 5.0 years |
| 110k+ | $32,608 | $133,693 | 8.1 years |

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

## English at TX colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Christian University | $64,885 | not reported | $36,660 | 86% |
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | $57,052 | $15,875 | $15,563 | 52% |
| Texas A&M University-College Station | $56,703 | $19,937 | $21,315 | 84% |
| Austin College | $56,362 | not reported | $21,107 | 67% |
| Baylor University | $54,367 | not reported | $41,104 | 80% |
| The University of Texas at Austin | $53,860 | $21,500 | $19,857 | 89% |
| Lamar University | $52,897 | not reported | $9,366 | 37% |
| University of North Texas | $52,576 | $21,358 | $15,649 | 61% |
| St. Mary's University | $51,014 | $26,000 | $21,145 | 59% |
| Texas Tech University | $50,849 | $20,500 | $19,070 | 69% |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | $50,495 | $23,613 | $13,951 | 54% |
| University of Dallas | $50,113 | $20,247 | $22,610 | 73% |
| Texas Woman's University | $49,909 | $28,395 | $11,963 | 49% |
| University of Houston | $49,884 | $20,375 | $14,276 | 65% |
| Texas A&M University-San Antonio | $48,877 | $19,000 | $11,196 | 40% |
| Sam Houston State University | $48,761 | $25,250 | $16,404 | 55% |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | $48,397 | $25,250 | $13,323 | 54% |
| Texas State University | $47,634 | $22,344 | $16,805 | 55% |
| Stephen F Austin State University | $46,849 | $20,375 | $14,260 | 53% |
| East Texas A&M University | $46,615 | $13,407 | $11,841 | 43% |
| Tarleton State University | $45,834 | $24,134 | $20,783 | 48% |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $45,746 | $17,625 | $4,831 | 51% |
| University of the Incarnate Word | $45,684 | not reported | $22,775 | 51% |
| Texas A & M International University | $45,454 | $15,727 | $3,637 | 47% |
| University of Houston-Downtown | $45,223 | $28,000 | $10,542 | 33% |
| The University of Texas at El Paso | $45,184 | $22,500 | $9,403 | 50% |
| West Texas A & M University | $44,920 | $21,839 | $19,487 | 55% |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | $44,680 | $25,267 | $10,836 | 53% |
| Midwestern State University | $38,748 | not reported | $11,656 | 43% |
| Texas A&M University-Central Texas | $37,967 | not reported | $1,300 | not reported |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | $37,846 | $24,000 | $15,225 | 40% |

## Careers
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education (SOC 25-2031): median wage $65,890 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, $63,590 TX, $72,040 U.S.; U.S. jobs -0.2% by 2035
- Proofreaders and Copy Markers (SOC 43-9081): median wage $41,600 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, $41,990 TX, $51,120 U.S.; U.S. jobs -0.9% 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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