Student Counseling and Personnel Services at Chapman University
Orange, CA · Master's Degree · about 20 graduates a year
Chapman University graduates in student counseling and personnel services earn 35% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Chapman 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fresno Pacific University Fresno, CA | $94,232 | $85,745 | #1 | $80,307 |
| 2 | San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA | $91,778 | $83,512 | #2 | $73,361 |
| 3 | Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA | $91,553 | $83,307 | #3 | $68,850 |
| 4 | California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $88,659 | $80,674 | #5 | $67,075 |
| 5 | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA | $85,452 | $77,756 | #9 | $71,142 |
| 6 | Alliant International University-San Diego San Diego, CA | $84,805 | $77,167 | #12 | $62,285 |
| 7 | California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA | $84,789 | $77,152 | #13 | $51,759 |
| 8 | Concordia University-Chicago River Forest, IL | $84,318 | $82,842 | #4 | $74,696 |
| 9 | Alfred University Alfred, NY | $84,232 | $80,171 | #6 | $66,377 |
| 10 | Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA | $83,306 | $76,624 | #15 | $69,340 |
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| 13 | California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA | $82,248 | $74,840 | #17 | — |
| 14 | California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA | $82,204 | $74,800 | #18 | $61,749 |
| 15 | University of Redlands Redlands, CA | $82,138 | $74,740 | #19 | $62,205 |
| 16 | Chapman University Orange, CA | $81,239 | $73,922 | #22 | $50,538 |
| 17 | CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | $81,233 | $77,317 | #10 | $59,968 |
| 18 | University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA | $81,233 | $73,917 | #23 | $68,207 |
| 19 | Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA | $81,166 | $73,856 | #24 | $64,106 |
Other Majors at Chapman University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $121,592 | $91,418 | #151 of 861 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $107,808 | $90,639 | #3 of 322 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $86,167 | $79,836 | #15 of 243 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $84,482 | $124,016 | #193 of 216 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $82,030 | $60,278 | #89 of 453 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $77,174 | $59,081 | #12 of 204 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $71,762 | $64,257 | #55 of 280 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $69,818 | $59,689 | #62 of 380 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $65,144 | $40,950 | #23 of 75 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $50,895 | $28,832 | #14 of 22 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $41,394 | — | #36 of 41 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Chapman University student counseling and personnel services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $50,538 one year after graduating and $81,239 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Chapman University rank for student counseling and personnel services?
Among 302 colleges reporting earnings for student counseling and personnel services graduates, Chapman University ranks #16 by median pay four years after graduation, and #22 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is student counseling and personnel services at Chapman University worth it?
Its graduates earn 35% more than the national median for student counseling and personnel services ($60,111).
← All data for Chapman 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.
