After Texas Lutheran University: graduation, pay and debt
Seguin, Texas · Private · 1,304 undergrads
55% of Texas Lutheran University students finish within six years, the typical student earns $59,747 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $25,000 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
$59.7k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
55%
finish within six years.
34%
finish in four years.
62%
of first-years come back for year two.
$25k
median federal debt at graduation.
69%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers
Finishing
Finished in four yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
34%
Finished within six yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
55%
First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
62%
Men who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
46%
Women who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
65%
Students in that six-year groupIPEDS, students who started in 2017
415
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
55%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
21%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
394
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$51,255
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23
$59,747
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
69%
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
$25,000
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release
$14,315
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$15,196
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$13,000
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
69%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
73%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
73%
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Deadlines: apply.tlu.edu, 2026-27 (checked Nov 8, 2026)
Updated Nov 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers