Student Counseling and Personnel Services at Appalachian State University
Boone, NC · Master's Degree · about 34 graduates a year
Appalachian State University graduates in student counseling and personnel services earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 50% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Appalachian State 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.
| # | 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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| 214 | University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE | $55,390 | $57,248 | #225 | $48,692 |
| 215 | Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA | $55,325 | $56,266 | #239 | $49,144 |
| 216 | Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN | $55,314 | $59,342 | #185 | $45,814 |
| 217 | Appalachian State University Boone, NC | $55,225 | $59,264 | #186 | $46,878 |
| 218 | University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC | $55,200 | $59,237 | #187 | $45,525 |
| 219 | Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN | $55,138 | $59,153 | #188 | $46,182 |
| 220 | Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion, IN | $55,138 | $59,153 | #189 | $46,182 |
Other Student Counseling and Personnel Services Credentials at Appalachian State University
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | $46,833 | $53,406 | — |
Other Majors at Appalachian State University by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Appalachian State University student counseling and personnel services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $46,878 one year after graduating and $55,225 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Appalachian State University rank for student counseling and personnel services?
Among 302 colleges reporting earnings for student counseling and personnel services graduates, Appalachian State University ranks #217 by median pay four years after graduation, and #186 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is student counseling and personnel services at Appalachian State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for student counseling and personnel services ($60,111), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,879.
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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.