Economics
Master's degree · University of Houston · Houston, TX
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$106,324Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
42Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Economics at University of Houston earn a median of $106,324. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $100,743 four years after graduating (middle half: $74,382–$133,995).
Economics (Master's degree) at other Texas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas at Austin Austin | $78,870 | $43,085 |
| Texas A&M University-College Station College Station | $78,849 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Economics graduates from University of Houston make?
The median salary is $106,324.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.