Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions at Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA · Bachelor's Degree · about 6 graduates a year
Northwestern State University of Louisiana graduates in mental and social health services and allied professions earn 19% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 59% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Northwestern State University of Louisiana Compares for Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
All 50 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $76,395 | $77,694 | #1 | $58,269 |
| 2 | James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA | $67,033 | $61,040 | #10 | $33,971 |
| 3 | Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX | $66,865 | $67,982 | #2 | $34,671 |
| 4 | Worcester State University Worcester, MA | $63,505 | $55,923 | #21 | $37,345 |
| 5 | Western Connecticut State University Danbury, CT | $63,218 | $56,916 | #16 | $36,070 |
| 6 | Metropolitan State University Saint Paul, MN | $60,780 | $58,058 | #14 | $56,516 |
| 7 | Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI | $58,907 | $62,111 | #3 | $41,225 |
| 8 | Ohio University-Eastern Campus Saint Clairsville, OH | $57,998 | $61,893 | #4 | $40,516 |
| 9 | Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus Chillicothe, OH | $57,998 | $61,893 | #5 | $40,516 |
| 10 | Ohio University-Southern Campus Ironton, OH | $57,998 | $61,893 | #6 | $40,516 |
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| 42 | University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME | $42,513 | $45,180 | #43 | $27,344 |
| 43 | Purdue University Global West Lafayette, IN | $42,305 | $45,385 | #40 | $33,954 |
| 44 | Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN | $42,133 | $45,201 | #42 | $34,603 |
| 45 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA | $42,065 | $48,693 | #36 | $24,340 |
| 46 | Ohio Christian University Circleville, OH | $40,901 | $43,647 | #45 | — |
| 47 | Lackawanna College Scranton, PA | $40,697 | $41,389 | #48 | $37,845 |
| 48 | Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL | $39,894 | $39,196 | #49 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Northwestern State University of Louisiana mental and social health services and allied professions graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $24,340 one year after graduating and $42,065 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Northwestern State University of Louisiana rank for mental and social health services and allied professions?
Among 50 colleges reporting earnings for mental and social health services and allied professions graduates, Northwestern State University of Louisiana ranks #45 by median pay four years after graduation, and #36 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is mental and social health services and allied professions at Northwestern State University of Louisiana worth it?
Its graduates earn 19% less than the national median for mental and social health services and allied professions ($52,119), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.
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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.