Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions at California State University-Fullerton

Fullerton, CA · Master's Degree

$54,472
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$69,914
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$59,571
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#38 of 204
Rank by pay
#68 of 204
Rank, wage-adjusted
$45,387
Median federal debt

California State University-Fullerton graduates in mental and social health services and allied professions earn 17% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 65% of one year’s pay at that point.

How California State University-Fullerton Compares for Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

All 204 colleges reporting mental and social health services and allied professions 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
1Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville, NY$100,714$95,859#2$90,987
2Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH$91,866$98,035#1$78,566
3George Washington University Washington, DC$84,511$74,054#13$56,852
4Northwestern University Evanston, IL$83,218$81,761#5$67,518
5Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA$82,962$75,544#11$77,108
6University of San Diego San Diego, CA$80,953$73,662#15$57,169
7The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston, TX$80,384$81,727#6$73,181
8Wayne State University Detroit, MI$79,789$84,128#3$69,328
9Bowie State University Bowie, MD$79,149$69,462#30$58,606
10Bay Path University Longmeadow, MA$79,114$69,668#28$69,427
…
35California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA$71,056$64,656#60$63,778
36University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center Oklahoma City, OK$70,094$78,699#8$62,449
37University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK$70,094$78,699#9$62,449
38California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA$69,914$63,617#68$54,472
39SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY$69,797$66,432#44$47,652
40Southern Oregon University Ashland, OR$69,359$69,768#27$54,251
41Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY$69,332$65,990#48$56,693

Other Majors at California State University-Fullerton by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$182,816$193,133#19 of 432
Computer Engineering$134,032$113,000#15 of 23
Mechanical Engineering$129,073$98,565#16 of 83
Computer Science$126,439—#42 of 48
Business Administration, Management and Operations$125,086$94,762#138 of 861
Taxation$117,922$85,983#12 of 30
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$113,715$97,390#1 of 7
Civil Engineering$108,826$87,800#12 of 81
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$108,748$92,172#74 of 92
Accounting and Related Services$97,802$77,276#139 of 349
Special Education and Teaching$95,677$79,384#2 of 280
Educational/Instructional Media Design$91,755$78,229#9 of 82
Biology$91,755$67,422#7 of 57
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$91,697$62,270#8 of 58
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$91,226$77,733#5 of 285
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$90,382$76,358#8 of 243
Statistics—$87,137—
Public Administration and Social Service Professions$84,516$69,024#3 of 7
Social Work$81,397$64,167#12 of 279
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$77,214$66,012#23 of 380
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$76,598$60,149#52 of 322
Educational Administration and Supervision$76,311$67,303#130 of 453
Public Health$72,617$62,000#138 of 201
History$67,675$36,905#5 of 36
Communication and Media Studies$66,353$46,382#37 of 61
Fine and Studio Arts$65,759$59,860#5 of 60
English Language and Literature$63,212$34,483#16 of 43
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$54,191$33,141#136 of 165
Music$37,850—#87 of 98
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$36,154$24,978#40 of 41

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do California State University-Fullerton mental and social health services and allied professions graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $54,472 one year after graduating and $69,914 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does California State University-Fullerton rank for mental and social health services and allied professions?

Among 204 colleges reporting earnings for mental and social health services and allied professions graduates, California State University-Fullerton ranks #38 by median pay four years after graduation, and #68 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is mental and social health services and allied professions at California State University-Fullerton worth it?

Its graduates earn 17% more than the national median for mental and social health services and allied professions ($59,571), and the median federal debt at graduation is $45,387.

← All data for California State University-Fullerton · 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.