Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions at Capella University

Minneapolis, MN · Master's Degree · about 1,181 graduates a year

$51,715
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$59,050
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$59,571
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#117 of 204
Rank by pay
#156 of 204
Rank, wage-adjusted
$45,797
Median federal debt

Capella University graduates in mental and social health services and allied professions earn 1% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 78% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Capella University Compares for Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

All 204 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville, NY$100,714$95,859#2$90,987
2Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH$91,866$98,035#1$78,566
3George Washington University Washington, DC$84,511$74,054#13$56,852
4Northwestern University Evanston, IL$83,218$81,761#5$67,518
5Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA$82,962$75,544#11$77,108
6University of San Diego San Diego, CA$80,953$73,662#15$57,169
7The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston, TX$80,384$81,727#6$73,181
8Wayne State University Detroit, MI$79,789$84,128#3$69,328
9Bowie State University Bowie, MD$79,149$69,462#30$58,606
10Bay Path University Longmeadow, MA$79,114$69,668#28$69,427
…
114Lakeland University Plymouth, WI$59,282$61,686#86$44,848
115Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Kansas City, MO$59,253$63,532#70$48,231
116Lincoln Memorial University Harrogate, TN$59,070$64,528#63—
117Capella University Minneapolis, MN$59,050$56,405#156$51,715
118Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL$58,963$62,759#73$47,612
119St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL$58,659$62,435#77—
120University of Arizona Tucson, AZ$58,585$60,197#103$48,361

Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Credentials at Capella University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
First Professional Degree$47,168$57,744$73,945
Graduate/Professional Certificate$44,478$52,315$54,556

Other Majors at Capella University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Management Information Systems and Services$136,210—#5 of 46
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$117,823$106,264#272 of 432
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$112,573$86,399#34 of 72
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$109,421$79,873#73 of 92
Security Science and Technology$105,757$79,297#10 of 34
Medical Illustration and Informatics$100,105$93,397#15 of 27
Business Administration, Management and Operations$96,768$80,504#398 of 861
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$94,795$93,267#4 of 285
Health and Medical Administrative Services$93,044$83,480#92 of 211
Accounting and Related Services$89,892$76,373#224 of 349
Finance and Financial Management Services$83,324$63,888#65 of 69
Marketing$81,837$66,153#20 of 37
Human Resources Management and Services$81,093$63,749#89 of 159
Educational/Instructional Media Design$80,916$69,545#17 of 82
Homeland Security$76,702$66,898#24 of 28
Public Administration$75,626$59,980#135 of 243
Public Health$74,751$63,277#125 of 201
Educational Administration and Supervision$73,420$64,020#170 of 453
Education$72,432$62,454#10 of 32
Education$71,396$56,264#56 of 214
Curriculum and Instruction$70,537$58,852#28 of 190
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$66,014$52,074#156 of 322
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language$63,736—#25 of 52
Criminal Justice and Corrections$62,676$54,384#69 of 115
Special Education and Teaching$61,268$54,641#170 of 280
Psychology$59,640$46,920#71 of 92
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$58,879$52,562#192 of 380
Human Services$55,797$52,083#18 of 23
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$55,244$45,087#21 of 27
Psychology$55,115$42,199#13 of 14

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Capella University mental and social health services and allied professions graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $51,715 one year after graduating and $59,050 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Capella University rank for mental and social health services and allied professions?

Among 204 colleges reporting earnings for mental and social health services and allied professions graduates, Capella University ranks #117 by median pay four years after graduation, and #156 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is mental and social health services and allied professions at Capella University worth it?

Its graduates earn 1% less than the national median for mental and social health services and allied professions ($59,571), and the median federal debt at graduation is $45,797.

← All data for Capella 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.