Student Counseling and Personnel Services at Long Island University

Brookville, NY · Master's Degree · about 19 graduates a year

$52,164
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$64,945
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$60,111
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#81 of 302
Rank by pay
#138 of 302
Rank, wage-adjusted
$64,125
Median federal debt

Long Island University graduates in student counseling and personnel services earn 8% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 99% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Long Island 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Fresno Pacific University Fresno, CA$94,232$85,745#1$80,307
2San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA$91,778$83,512#2$73,361
3Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA$91,553$83,307#3$68,850
4California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$88,659$80,674#5$67,075
5California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA$85,452$77,756#9$71,142
6Alliant International University-San Diego San Diego, CA$84,805$77,167#12$62,285
7California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA$84,789$77,152#13$51,759
8Concordia University-Chicago River Forest, IL$84,318$82,842#4$74,696
9Alfred University Alfred, NY$84,232$80,171#6$66,377
10Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA$83,306$76,624#15$69,340
…
78Villanova University Villanova, PA$65,344$66,455#61$49,796
79Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ$65,081$57,121#226$50,778
80The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX$65,025$66,111#68$57,345
81Long Island University Brookville, NY$64,945$61,814#138$52,164
82Lewis University Romeoville, IL$64,472$63,343#104$56,337
83New Jersey City University Jersey City, NJ$64,068$56,232#241$55,457
84Providence College Providence, RI$64,017$63,050#113$53,813

Other Majors at Long Island University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$151,009$125,129#13 of 216
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$144,347$130,958#51 of 432
Accounting and Related Services$106,611—#74 of 349
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$103,734$98,164#3 of 11
Business Administration, Management and Operations$92,725$66,976#452 of 861
Educational/Instructional Media Design$91,452$79,454#10 of 82
Genetics—$89,484—
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$84,783$68,497#28 of 322
Library Science—$83,778—
Special Education and Teaching$81,836$75,868#23 of 280
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$80,433$69,410#27 of 243
Public Administration$77,502$67,724#121 of 243
Health and Medical Administrative Services$77,216$61,163#153 of 211
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language$77,190$51,626#14 of 52
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$72,752$50,491#46 of 285
Social Work$69,549$52,113#54 of 279
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$68,656$54,184#69 of 380
Library Science and Administration$67,680$47,403#5 of 54
Public Health$65,054—#175 of 201
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$63,693$51,719#71 of 204
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$60,600$23,572#12 of 16
Psychology$59,871—#69 of 92
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$58,098$44,777#185 of 211
Biology—$43,534—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Long Island University student counseling and personnel services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $52,164 one year after graduating and $64,945 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Long Island University rank for student counseling and personnel services?

Among 302 colleges reporting earnings for student counseling and personnel services graduates, Long Island University ranks #81 by median pay four years after graduation, and #138 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is student counseling and personnel services at Long Island University worth it?

Its graduates earn 8% more than the national median for student counseling and personnel services ($60,111), and the median federal debt at graduation is $64,125.

← All data for Long Island 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.