Student Counseling and Personnel Services at Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO · Master's Degree · about 56 graduates a year
Missouri State University-Springfield graduates in student counseling and personnel services earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 88% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Missouri State University-Springfield 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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| 260 | University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH | $52,040 | $55,534 | #249 | $43,943 |
| 261 | Carson-Newman University Jefferson City, TN | $51,874 | $56,667 | #232 | $45,874 |
| 262 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock, PA | $51,858 | $52,740 | #276 | $39,860 |
| 263 | Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO | $51,844 | $55,588 | #247 | $45,995 |
| 264 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN | $51,777 | $56,561 | #235 | $47,104 |
| 265 | University of Montevallo Montevallo, AL | $51,775 | $58,769 | #198 | $41,035 |
| 266 | Fort Hays State University Hays, KS | $51,758 | $53,733 | #264 | $54,939 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Missouri State University-Springfield student counseling and personnel services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $45,995 one year after graduating and $51,844 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Missouri State University-Springfield rank for student counseling and personnel services?
Among 302 colleges reporting earnings for student counseling and personnel services graduates, Missouri State University-Springfield ranks #263 by median pay four years after graduation, and #247 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is student counseling and personnel services at Missouri State University-Springfield worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for student counseling and personnel services ($60,111), and the median federal debt at graduation is $45,494.
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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.
