Student Counseling and Personnel Services at Sonoma State University

Rohnert Park, CA · Master's Degree · about 36 graduates a year

$56,566
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$63,781
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$60,111
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#86 of 302
Rank by pay
#213 of 302
Rank, wage-adjusted
$32,570
Median federal debt

Sonoma State University graduates in student counseling and personnel services earn 6% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 51% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Sonoma 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
…
83New Jersey City University Jersey City, NJ$64,068$56,232#241$55,457
84Providence College Providence, RI$64,017$63,050#113$53,813
85Bushnell University Eugene, OR$63,840$64,216#90$55,900
86Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA$63,781$58,037#213$56,566
87University of West Alabama Livingston, AL$63,682$72,285#30$62,006
88Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ$63,471$55,708#245$58,844
89George Mason University Fairfax, VA$63,423$57,752#219$57,681

Other Majors at Sonoma State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$144,371$144,966#50 of 432
Business Administration, Management and Operations$127,133$93,663#130 of 861
Education$87,304$80,657#10 of 214
Human Resources Management and Services—$54,693—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $56,566 one year after graduating and $63,781 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 302 colleges reporting earnings for student counseling and personnel services graduates, Sonoma State University ranks #86 by median pay four years after graduation, and #213 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 6% more than the national median for student counseling and personnel services ($60,111), and the median federal debt at graduation is $32,570.

← All data for Sonoma 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.