Waller County

Total output impact for every 1,000 students:
$16.34 million and 166 full-time jobs

Direct Economic Benefit: $114,724,588 annually

• $66.44 million in faculty & staff wages and salaries
• $12.25 million in other institutional spending
• $25.54 million in spending by undergraduate students
• $7.63 million in spending by graduate students
• $2.86 million in spending by visitors to the university

Total Economic Benefit: $136,987,604 annually

• $114.72 million in direct impact
• $22.26 million in secondary effects

Employment Benefit: 1,395 full-time jobs

• 353 Waller County residents employed full time (excluding student workers) by the University
• 1,042 additional full-time jobs generated by University related activities

Lifetime Earnings Benefit of 2008 Graduates: $96,242,179
Based on the gains in lifetime earning streams from a university degree, the University contributes $96.24 million in additional lifetime earnings to 2008 graduates who reside in Waller County.

• $47.84 million is contributed to graduates with bachelor’s degrees
• $46.60 million is contributed to graduates with master’s degrees
• $1.80 million is contributed to graduates with doctorate degrees