Student Counseling and Personnel Services at Delta State University
Cleveland, MS · Master's Degree · about 15 graduates a year
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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fresno Pacific University Fresno, CA | $94,232 | $85,745 | #1 | $80,307 |
| 2 | San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA | $91,778 | $83,512 | #2 | $73,361 |
| 3 | Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA | $91,553 | $83,307 | #3 | $68,850 |
| 4 | California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $88,659 | $80,674 | #5 | $67,075 |
| 5 | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA | $85,452 | $77,756 | #9 | $71,142 |
| 6 | Alliant International University-San Diego San Diego, CA | $84,805 | $77,167 | #12 | $62,285 |
| 7 | California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA | $84,789 | $77,152 | #13 | $51,759 |
| 8 | Concordia University-Chicago River Forest, IL | $84,318 | $82,842 | #4 | $74,696 |
| 9 | Alfred University Alfred, NY | $84,232 | $80,171 | #6 | $66,377 |
| 10 | Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA | $83,306 | $76,624 | #15 | $69,340 |
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| 249 | The University of Montana Missoula, MT | $52,978 | $57,870 | #217 | $41,773 |
| 250 | Harding University Searcy, AR | $52,869 | $62,302 | #126 | $47,027 |
| 251 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV | $52,838 | $54,840 | #254 | $49,726 |
| 252 | Delta State University Cleveland, MS | $52,735 | $63,984 | #95 | $39,682 |
| 253 | Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia, AR | $52,584 | $61,966 | #134 | $45,997 |
| 254 | Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN | $52,554 | $50,200 | #289 | $46,740 |
| 255 | Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR | $52,385 | $61,731 | #141 | $45,639 |
Other Majors at Delta State University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank 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.
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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.
