Human Services at Ottawa University-Ottawa
Ottawa, KS · Bachelor's Degree · about 1 graduates a year
Ottawa University-Ottawa graduates in human services earn 8% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 46% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Ottawa University-Ottawa Compares for Human Services
All 94 colleges reporting human 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 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | $68,314 | $65,021 | #1 | $41,551 |
| 2 | Goodwin University East Hartford, CT | $66,583 | $59,946 | #3 | $51,659 |
| 3 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $65,190 | $57,123 | #5 | — |
| 4 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $61,152 | $53,851 | #14 | $45,799 |
| 5 | Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA | $61,152 | $53,851 | #15 | $45,799 |
| 6 | St. Joseph's University-New York Brooklyn, NY | $60,091 | $57,194 | #4 | $43,105 |
| 7 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV | $58,130 | $60,332 | #2 | $34,359 |
| 8 | University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD | $58,117 | $51,004 | #29 | $39,099 |
| 9 | Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY | $57,910 | $55,118 | #6 | — |
| 10 | CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY | $56,827 | $54,088 | #12 | $42,839 |
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| 19 | University of Oregon Eugene, OR | $53,559 | $53,875 | #13 | $35,678 |
| 20 | Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MA | $52,945 | $46,624 | #66 | $45,641 |
| 21 | Colorado State University Global Aurora, CO | $52,742 | $49,324 | #44 | $43,336 |
| 22 | Ottawa University-Ottawa Ottawa, KS | $52,309 | $54,305 | #9 | $35,168 |
| 23 | Ottawa University-Kansas City Overland Park, KS | $52,309 | $54,305 | #10 | $35,168 |
| 24 | Ottawa University-Milwaukee Brookfield, WI | $52,309 | $54,430 | #8 | $35,168 |
| 25 | Ottawa University-Online Overland Park, KS | $52,309 | $54,305 | #11 | $35,168 |
Other Majors at Ottawa University-Ottawa by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $92,782 | $76,207 | #250 of 966 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $82,317 | $75,385 | #11 of 275 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $72,368 | $51,664 | #421 of 796 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $66,759 | $49,063 | #100 of 187 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $64,798 | $51,627 | #587 of 1176 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $59,445 | $33,465 | #180 of 660 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $50,010 | $42,056 | #237 of 680 |
| Psychology | $43,959 | $39,596 | #839 of 1027 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | — | $30,426 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Ottawa University-Ottawa human services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,168 one year after graduating and $52,309 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Ottawa University-Ottawa rank for human services?
Among 94 colleges reporting earnings for human services graduates, Ottawa University-Ottawa ranks #22 by median pay four years after graduation, and #9 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is human services at Ottawa University-Ottawa worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% more than the national median for human services ($48,597), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,300.
← All data for Ottawa University-Ottawa · 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.