Student Counseling and Personnel Services at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC · Master's Degree · about 28 graduates a year

$48,566
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$56,624
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$60,111
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#193 of 302
Rank by pay
#160 of 302
Rank, wage-adjusted
$31,460
Median federal debt

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill graduates in student counseling and personnel services earn 6% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 56% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 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
…
190University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC$56,709$60,857#157$47,800
191Texas Woman's University Denton, TX$56,698$57,645#221$48,650
192Rowan University Glassboro, NJ$56,644$49,716#294$50,042
193University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC$56,624$60,766#160$48,566
194University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney, NE$56,621$58,520#203$47,366
195Southeastern Oklahoma State University Durant, OK$56,538$63,479#101$57,536
196University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR$56,514$66,597#60$45,925

Other Majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences$216,728$164,864#7 of 17
Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies$204,372$176,802#6 of 12
Business Administration, Management and Operations$203,447$156,818#15 of 861
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration$170,529$142,689#2 of 15
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$122,874$105,700#150 of 216
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$114,707$99,792#309 of 432
Health and Medical Administrative Services$113,370$77,966#41 of 211
Accounting and Related Services$110,766$68,449#42 of 349
Communication and Media Studies$88,174$56,634#8 of 61
Public Health$86,115$60,926#69 of 201
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning$82,613$65,697#17 of 36
Public Administration$81,915$66,534#96 of 243
Information Science/Studies$81,473$68,374#57 of 71
Educational Administration and Supervision$76,137$67,864#135 of 453
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$71,951$47,637#17 of 165
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$71,783$57,741#66 of 243
Nutrition Sciences$65,013$54,771#14 of 22
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$64,051$48,775#174 of 211
Social Work$62,611$49,662#141 of 279
Natural Resources Conservation and Research—$60,165—
Library Science and Administration$57,675$47,748#19 of 54
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$54,867$44,950#273 of 380
Education$54,337—#183 of 214
Fine and Studio Arts$51,978—#23 of 60
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft—$37,985—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill student counseling and personnel services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $48,566 one year after graduating and $56,624 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill rank for student counseling and personnel services?

Among 302 colleges reporting earnings for student counseling and personnel services graduates, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranks #193 by median pay four years after graduation, and #160 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is student counseling and personnel services at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill worth it?

Its graduates earn 6% less than the national median for student counseling and personnel services ($60,111), and the median federal debt at graduation is $31,460.

← All data for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · 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.