Mathematics
Bachelor's degree · Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Mathematics at Southern Methodist University earn a median of $74,516 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $69,562 four years after graduating (middle half: $49,058–$97,414). Median debt is $20,000, about 27% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Mathematics (Bachelor's degree) at other Texas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas at Austin Austin | $60,011 | $19,500 |
| The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson | $58,238 | $17,545 |
| University of Houston Houston | $54,710 | $18,000 |
| University of North Texas Denton | $53,133 | $19,375 |
| Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches | $52,774 | — |
| University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston | $52,160 | $15,375 |
| East Texas A&M University Commerce | $52,044 | $17,544 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington | $51,443 | $14,667 |
| Rice University Houston | $50,286 | — |
| Texas State University San Marcos | $49,708 | $23,250 |
| University of Houston-Downtown Houston | $49,496 | $16,055 |
| Texas Woman's University Denton | $48,927 | $15,684 |
| Sam Houston State University Huntsville | $48,114 | $24,430 |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg | $47,199 | $11,000 |
| Texas A & M International University Laredo | $46,055 | $9,169 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Mathematics graduates from Southern Methodist University make?
The median salary is $74,516 one year after graduation and $89,571 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.