Statistics at University of Houston-Downtown
Houston, TX · Master's Degree
University of Houston-Downtown graduates in statistics earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Houston-Downtown Compares for Statistics
All 18 colleges reporting statistics earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $167,848 | $159,757 | #1 | $122,051 |
| 2 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | $161,842 | $159,009 | #2 | $115,925 |
| 3 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | $143,619 | $125,847 | #11 | $112,394 |
| 4 | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA | $142,606 | $129,762 | #10 | $64,229 |
| 5 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC | $137,104 | $147,132 | #3 | $89,500 |
| 6 | Villanova University Villanova, PA | $135,775 | $138,084 | #4 | — |
| 7 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $132,407 | $134,659 | #6 | — |
| 8 | Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX | $130,436 | $132,615 | #7 | $104,344 |
| 9 | Iowa State University Ames, IA | $130,131 | $136,882 | #5 | — |
| 10 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $129,392 | $131,593 | #8 | $100,281 |
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| 12 | New York University New York, NY | $128,820 | $122,610 | #12 | $104,788 |
| 13 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ | $127,279 | $111,711 | #16 | $93,967 |
| 14 | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY | $127,189 | $121,058 | #13 | $84,032 |
| 15 | University of Houston-Downtown Houston, TX | $117,242 | $119,201 | #15 | $79,809 |
| 16 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $113,198 | $119,354 | #14 | $85,008 |
| 17 | Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL | $111,280 | $109,332 | #17 | $74,337 |
| 18 | Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA | $100,810 | $104,359 | #18 | $102,672 |
Other Majors at University of Houston-Downtown by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $95,084 | $73,784 | #427 of 861 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $72,529 | $65,137 | #39 of 115 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $66,115 | $50,595 | #19 of 75 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | $63,052 | $63,597 | #71 of 190 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Houston-Downtown statistics graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $79,809 one year after graduating and $117,242 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Houston-Downtown rank for statistics?
Among 18 colleges reporting earnings for statistics graduates, University of Houston-Downtown ranks #15 by median pay four years after graduation, and #15 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is statistics at University of Houston-Downtown worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for statistics ($123,816), and the median federal debt at graduation is $30,548.
← All data for University of Houston-Downtown · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
