Human Services at Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, KY · Bachelor's Degree · about 138 graduates a year
Lindsey Wilson College graduates in human services earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 39% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Lindsey Wilson College 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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| 75 | Lees-McRae College Banner Elk, NC | $43,273 | $46,438 | #68 | $34,811 |
| 76 | Lancaster Bible College Lancaster, PA | $42,735 | $43,462 | #79 | $33,664 |
| 77 | Anderson University Anderson, SC | $42,718 | $47,368 | #59 | $34,478 |
| 78 | Lindsey Wilson College Columbia, KY | $42,004 | $47,561 | #55 | $29,318 |
| 79 | Ohio Christian University Circleville, OH | $41,533 | $44,322 | #75 | — |
| 80 | Geneva College Beaver Falls, PA | $41,383 | $42,087 | #85 | — |
| 81 | Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport, PA | $41,244 | $41,946 | #86 | $35,787 |
Other Majors at Lindsey Wilson College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $69,656 | $66,800 | #949 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $59,415 | $35,986 | #815 of 1176 |
| Biology | $52,009 | — | #626 of 841 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $40,618 | $29,512 | #652 of 660 |
| Psychology | $39,969 | — | #966 of 1027 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $39,686 | $25,549 | #635 of 660 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | $37,436 | — | #55 of 55 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | — | $34,691 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Lindsey Wilson College human services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $29,318 one year after graduating and $42,004 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Lindsey Wilson College rank for human services?
Among 94 colleges reporting earnings for human services graduates, Lindsey Wilson College ranks #78 by median pay four years after graduation, and #55 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is human services at Lindsey Wilson College worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for human services ($48,597), and the median federal debt at graduation is $16,250.
← All data for Lindsey Wilson College · 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.
