Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions at University of the Southwest
Hobbs, NM · Master's Degree · about 8 graduates a year
University of the Southwest graduates in mental and social health services and allied professions earn 20% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 151% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of the Southwest 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville, NY | $100,714 | $95,859 | #2 | $90,987 |
| 2 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | $91,866 | $98,035 | #1 | $78,566 |
| 3 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $84,511 | $74,054 | #13 | $56,852 |
| 4 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $83,218 | $81,761 | #5 | $67,518 |
| 5 | Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA | $82,962 | $75,544 | #11 | $77,108 |
| 6 | University of San Diego San Diego, CA | $80,953 | $73,662 | #15 | $57,169 |
| 7 | The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston, TX | $80,384 | $81,727 | #6 | $73,181 |
| 8 | Wayne State University Detroit, MI | $79,789 | $84,128 | #3 | $69,328 |
| 9 | Bowie State University Bowie, MD | $79,149 | $69,462 | #30 | $58,606 |
| 10 | Bay Path University Longmeadow, MA | $79,114 | $69,668 | #28 | $69,427 |
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| 194 | University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR | $47,991 | $56,553 | #154 | $44,513 |
| 195 | Moody Bible Institute Chicago, IL | $47,576 | $46,743 | #200 | $40,708 |
| 196 | Milligan University Milligan, TN | $47,566 | $51,961 | #188 | — |
| 197 | University of the Southwest Hobbs, NM | $47,483 | $54,978 | #166 | $44,508 |
| 198 | Richmont Graduate University Chattanooga, TN | $47,020 | $51,364 | #191 | $36,561 |
| 199 | Harding University Searcy, AR | $45,988 | $54,193 | #176 | — |
| 200 | Mississippi College Clinton, MS | $45,215 | $54,860 | #168 | $39,336 |
Other Majors at University of the Southwest by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $104,595 | — | #299 of 861 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $59,588 | $54,966 | #137 of 302 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $49,484 | $43,873 | #159 of 165 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of the Southwest mental and social health services and allied professions graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $44,508 one year after graduating and $47,483 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of the Southwest 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, University of the Southwest ranks #197 by median pay four years after graduation, and #166 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is mental and social health services and allied professions at University of the Southwest worth it?
Its graduates earn 20% less than the national median for mental and social health services and allied professions ($59,571), and the median federal debt at graduation is $71,750.
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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.