Texas A & M International University
Laredo, Texas
A 0–100 composite of ROI, graduate earnings, net price, debt and graduation rate. How it’s scored.
Estimated for a typical student paying the average net price over 4 years.
Graduate earnings clearly outpace the cost and debt — this degree pays back quickly.
The numbers behind the verdict
Lifetime ROI: the long view
Cumulative net gain over a high-school-only earner at different career lengths, with tuition and debt interest already subtracted. Built on IRS-verified federal earnings — not self-reported surveys.
Conservative: holds year-5 earnings flat (no raises). Adjust the assumptions, or see the highest 20-year ROI colleges.
Equity & access
Who the college serves and whether the payoff reaches everyone — earnings ten years after starting (IRS-linked), with access measures from federal enrollment data.
9% gap between the two groups
22% gap between the two groups
Essentially no gap — the payoff is even
Undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity. Federal data does not report earnings by race.
Net price by family income
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships, by household income as of 2024.
| Family income | Average net price / yr |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30k | $3,097 |
| $30k–$48k | $2,745 |
| $48k–$75k | $3,840 |
| $75k–$110k | $4,982 |
| $110k+ | $10,697 |
How Texas A & M International University compares
This college against the Texas and national averages — higher earnings and lower cost/debt are better.
Graduate earnings over time
Median earnings of Texas A & M International University students 10 years after entering, by cohort year as of 2024.
Best-paying majors at Texas A & M International University
Fields of study ranked by their own ROI — earnings five years after graduating against the cost and debt. Click a major for the deep dive.
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's | $87,167 | $13,042 | +3,406% | Strong return |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Associate's | $57,631 | — | +1,637% | Strong return |
| Mathematics | Associate's | $57,950 | $9,169 | +1,120% | Strong return |
| Biology, General | Associate's | $60,601 | $16,917 | +1,061% | Strong return |
| Special Education and Teaching | Associate's | $59,201 | $18,229 | +920% | Strong return |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Certificate | $65,451 | $19,421 | +846% | Strong return |
| Management Information Systems and Services | Associate's | $51,577 | — | +804% | Strong return |
| Accounting and Related Services | Certificate | $57,849 | — | +783% | Strong return |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education | Associate's | $54,594 | $12,079 | +722% | Strong return |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | Certificate | $67,350 | $39,351 | +674% | Strong return |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Certificate | $59,467 | $20,346 | +559% | Strong return |
| Political Science and Government | Associate's | $52,216 | $14,771 | +470% | Strong return |
| History | Associate's | $51,026 | $18,107 | +334% | Strong return |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Associate's | $50,535 | $15,500 | +328% | Strong return |
| Accounting and Related Services | Associate's | $48,932 | $12,970 | +228% | Strong return |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Associate's | $46,846 | $18,238 | +33% | Break-even |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Associate's | $46,451 | $14,672 | +15% | Break-even |
| Communication and Media Studies | Associate's | $46,443 | $17,007 | +7% | Break-even |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate's | $45,775 | $13,686 | -37% | Poor return |
| Psychology, General | Associate's | $45,297 | $15,208 | -77% | Poor return |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Associate's | $44,652 | — | -148% | Poor return |
| English Language and Literature, General | Associate's | $44,097 | $12,999 | -175% | Poor return |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Associate's | $40,337 | $18,106 | -436% | Poor return |
| Sociology | Associate's | $37,594 | $15,586 | -672% | Poor return |
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ROI at Texas A & M International University
Estimates from federal data; your result will vary. How this works.
Admissions & profile
Location
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.
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