Student Counseling and Personnel Services at Delta State University

Cleveland, MS · Master's Degree · about 15 graduates a year

$39,682
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$52,735
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$60,111
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#252 of 302
Rank by pay
#95 of 302
Rank, wage-adjusted
$54,221
Median federal debt

Delta State University graduates in student counseling and personnel services earn 12% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 103% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Delta 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
…
249The University of Montana Missoula, MT$52,978$57,870#217$41,773
250Harding University Searcy, AR$52,869$62,302#126$47,027
251University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV$52,838$54,840#254$49,726
252Delta State University Cleveland, MS$52,735$63,984#95$39,682
253Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia, AR$52,584$61,966#134$45,997
254Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN$52,554$50,200#289$46,740
255Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR$52,385$61,731#141$45,639

Other Majors at Delta State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Air Transportation—$70,632—
Educational Administration and Supervision—$57,324—
Business Administration, Management and Operations$53,082$47,304#856 of 861
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$48,099$43,303#355 of 380
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas—$31,618—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $39,682 one year after graduating and $52,735 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 302 colleges reporting earnings for student counseling and personnel services graduates, Delta State University ranks #252 by median pay four years after graduation, and #95 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 12% less than the national median for student counseling and personnel services ($60,111), and the median federal debt at graduation is $54,221.

← All data for Delta 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.