Student Counseling and Personnel Services at Arkansas State University

Jonesboro, AR · Master's Degree · about 141 graduates a year

$45,639
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$52,385
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$60,111
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#255 of 302
Rank by pay
#141 of 302
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,700
Median federal debt

Arkansas State University graduates in student counseling and personnel services earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 53% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Arkansas State University Compares for Student Counseling and Personnel Services

All 302 colleges reporting student counseling and personnel services 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Fresno Pacific University Fresno, CA$94,232$85,745#1$80,307
2San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA$91,778$83,512#2$73,361
3Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA$91,553$83,307#3$68,850
4California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$88,659$80,674#5$67,075
5California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA$85,452$77,756#9$71,142
6Alliant International University-San Diego San Diego, CA$84,805$77,167#12$62,285
7California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA$84,789$77,152#13$51,759
8Concordia University-Chicago River Forest, IL$84,318$82,842#4$74,696
9Alfred University Alfred, NY$84,232$80,171#6$66,377
10Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA$83,306$76,624#15$69,340
…
252Delta State University Cleveland, MS$52,735$63,984#95$39,682
253Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia, AR$52,584$61,966#134$45,997
254Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN$52,554$50,200#289$46,740
255Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR$52,385$61,731#141$45,639
256Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN$52,283$57,114#227$42,655
257East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN$52,231$57,057#228$37,904
258University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg, KY$52,175$59,078#192$50,309

Other Majors at Arkansas State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$146,230$117,929#43 of 432
Engineering-Related Fields$102,712—#36 of 40
Public Administration$76,032$64,900#132 of 243
Homeland Security$75,019$72,464#26 of 28
Business Administration, Management and Operations$73,394$71,917#766 of 861
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$67,129$59,822#111 of 243
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$63,551$53,952#57 of 165
Educational Administration and Supervision$62,879$55,518#343 of 453
Social Work$56,813$51,220#241 of 279
Curriculum and Instruction$54,091$50,958#167 of 190
Special Education and Teaching$53,700$50,720#249 of 280
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$53,287$49,901#248 of 285
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$50,232$47,030#337 of 380
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication—$48,406—
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$46,985$45,656#27 of 27

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Arkansas State University student counseling and personnel services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $45,639 one year after graduating and $52,385 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Arkansas State University rank for student counseling and personnel services?

Among 302 colleges reporting earnings for student counseling and personnel services graduates, Arkansas State University ranks #255 by median pay four years after graduation, and #141 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is student counseling and personnel services at Arkansas State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for student counseling and personnel services ($60,111), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,700.

← All data for Arkansas State University · 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.