Student Counseling and Personnel Services at Kent State University at Kent

Kent, OH · Master's Degree · about 17 graduates a year

$44,228
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$50,393
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$60,111
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#286 of 302
Rank by pay
#263 of 302
Rank, wage-adjusted
$36,900
Median federal debt

Kent State University at Kent graduates in student counseling and personnel services earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 73% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Kent State University at Kent 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
…
283University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS$50,650$61,454#148—
284University of Dayton Dayton, OH$50,614$54,013#262$44,510
285Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA$50,446$52,222#278$43,866
286Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH$50,393$53,777#263$44,228
287University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis, MO$49,897$53,500#266$44,437
288Lincoln Memorial University Harrogate, TN$49,896$54,506#261$44,596
289Xavier University Cincinnati, OH$49,762$53,104#270$46,343

Other Majors at Kent State University at Kent by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Information Science/Studies$117,198$90,550#25 of 71
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$114,464$95,690#316 of 432
Business Administration, Management and Operations$89,732$75,645#508 of 861
Public Administration$87,606$66,131#49 of 243
Accounting and Related Services$84,014$60,604#274 of 349
Computer and Information Sciences—$84,011—
Journalism$83,464$56,011#4 of 22
Architecture$71,894$54,613#29 of 50
Public Health$68,320$51,667#163 of 201
Criminal Justice and Corrections$66,266—#55 of 115
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$63,798$51,228#16 of 33
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$62,189$59,593#152 of 285
Educational/Instructional Media Design$58,965$55,527#74 of 82
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$56,380$50,074#227 of 243
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$56,253—#249 of 322
Educational Administration and Supervision$55,723$44,433#427 of 453
Special Education and Teaching$54,383$48,430#243 of 280
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$53,799$37,912#139 of 165
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$53,674$43,393#171 of 204
Geography and Cartography—$52,615—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$51,681$41,801#321 of 380
Library Science and Administration$49,948$40,429#48 of 54

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Kent State University at Kent student counseling and personnel services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $44,228 one year after graduating and $50,393 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Kent State University at Kent rank for student counseling and personnel services?

Among 302 colleges reporting earnings for student counseling and personnel services graduates, Kent State University at Kent ranks #286 by median pay four years after graduation, and #263 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is student counseling and personnel services at Kent State University at Kent worth it?

Its graduates earn 16% less than the national median for student counseling and personnel services ($60,111), and the median federal debt at graduation is $36,900.

← All data for Kent State University at Kent · 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.