Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions at Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY · Master's Degree · about 50 graduates a year

$48,800
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$73,160
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$59,571
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#28 of 204
Rank by pay
#29 of 204
Rank, wage-adjusted
$58,367
Median federal debt

Hofstra University graduates in mental and social health services and allied professions earn 23% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 80% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Hofstra University 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville, NY$100,714$95,859#2$90,987
2Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH$91,866$98,035#1$78,566
3George Washington University Washington, DC$84,511$74,054#13$56,852
4Northwestern University Evanston, IL$83,218$81,761#5$67,518
5Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA$82,962$75,544#11$77,108
6University of San Diego San Diego, CA$80,953$73,662#15$57,169
7The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston, TX$80,384$81,727#6$73,181
8Wayne State University Detroit, MI$79,789$84,128#3$69,328
9Bowie State University Bowie, MD$79,149$69,462#30$58,606
10Bay Path University Longmeadow, MA$79,114$69,668#28$69,427
…
25Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN$73,874$79,253#7$50,592
26CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY$73,843$70,283#22$49,619
27Viterbo University La Crosse, WI$73,502$76,482#10$46,100
28Hofstra University Hempstead, NY$73,160$69,633#29$48,800
29St. Mary's University San Antonio, TX$72,775$73,991#14$41,496
30University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$72,615$66,075#47$61,960
31San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA$72,271$65,762#52$59,756

Other Majors at Hofstra University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business Administration, Management and Operations$155,876$106,517#40 of 861
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$151,333$132,442#33 of 432
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$148,980$149,243#19 of 216
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$134,727$107,388#3 of 19
Finance and Financial Management Services$119,193$70,407#27 of 69
Marketing$111,964$71,071#7 of 37
Taxation$110,943$80,280#19 of 30
Accounting and Related Services$98,910$71,049#124 of 349
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies$93,902$74,178#28 of 43
Public Health$90,734$64,443#43 of 201
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$90,301$63,180#17 of 322
Health and Medical Administrative Services$89,928$64,796#105 of 211
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$85,300$56,529#12 of 29
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$83,127$66,346#21 of 285
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$81,440$57,908#23 of 243
Special Education and Teaching$79,507$76,264#31 of 280
Journalism$74,266—#10 of 22
Security Science and Technology$73,028$38,773#25 of 34
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$71,872$58,155#106 of 211
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$71,198$43,758#56 of 380
Educational Administration and Supervision$63,115$54,601#339 of 453

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Hofstra University mental and social health services and allied professions graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $48,800 one year after graduating and $73,160 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Hofstra University 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, Hofstra University ranks #28 by median pay four years after graduation, and #29 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is mental and social health services and allied professions at Hofstra University worth it?

Its graduates earn 23% more than the national median for mental and social health services and allied professions ($59,571), and the median federal debt at graduation is $58,367.

← All data for Hofstra 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.