Human Services at Elmira College
Elmira, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 11 graduates a year
Elmira College graduates in human services earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 54% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Elmira College Compares for Human Services
All 94 colleges reporting human 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 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | $68,314 | $65,021 | #1 | $41,551 |
| 2 | Goodwin University East Hartford, CT | $66,583 | $59,946 | #3 | $51,659 |
| 3 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $65,190 | $57,123 | #5 | — |
| 4 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $61,152 | $53,851 | #14 | $45,799 |
| 5 | Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA | $61,152 | $53,851 | #15 | $45,799 |
| 6 | St. Joseph's University-New York Brooklyn, NY | $60,091 | $57,194 | #4 | $43,105 |
| 7 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV | $58,130 | $60,332 | #2 | $34,359 |
| 8 | University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD | $58,117 | $51,004 | #29 | $39,099 |
| 9 | Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY | $57,910 | $55,118 | #6 | — |
| 10 | CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY | $56,827 | $54,088 | #12 | $42,839 |
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| 37 | Lincoln University Lincoln University, PA | $50,390 | $51,247 | #27 | $34,374 |
| 38 | Shorter University Rome, GA | $50,113 | $51,877 | #24 | $30,167 |
| 39 | Hilbert College Hamburg, NY | $50,111 | $47,695 | #54 | — |
| 40 | Elmira College Elmira, NY | $49,723 | $47,326 | #60 | $35,437 |
| 41 | Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY | $49,634 | $47,241 | #61 | $37,274 |
| 42 | Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL | $49,514 | $48,647 | #51 | $29,062 |
| 43 | Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH | $49,508 | $45,602 | #73 | $38,461 |
Other Majors at Elmira College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $89,729 | $76,302 | #376 of 966 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $71,915 | $53,483 | #434 of 796 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $60,556 | $40,617 | #777 of 1176 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $56,168 | — | #42 of 177 |
| Biology | $55,132 | — | #526 of 841 |
| Psychology | $51,101 | $23,698 | #449 of 1027 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Elmira College human services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,437 one year after graduating and $49,723 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Elmira College rank for human services?
Among 94 colleges reporting earnings for human services graduates, Elmira College ranks #40 by median pay four years after graduation, and #60 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is human services at Elmira College worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for human services ($48,597), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.
