Student Counseling and Personnel Services at Radford University
Radford, VA · Master's Degree · about 33 graduates a year
Radford University graduates in student counseling and personnel services earn 9% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 75% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Radford 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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| 223 | Texas A & M University-Commerce Commerce, TX | $54,739 | $55,654 | #246 | $45,667 |
| 224 | Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH | $54,706 | $58,379 | #206 | $47,850 |
| 225 | University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA | $54,702 | $63,322 | #106 | $45,608 |
| 226 | Radford University Radford, VA | $54,651 | $49,765 | #292 | $47,838 |
| 227 | University of Louisville Louisville, KY | $54,613 | $61,838 | #136 | $46,096 |
| 228 | Columbus State University Columbus, GA | $54,549 | $56,469 | #238 | $38,764 |
| 229 | Pennsylvania Western University California, PA | $54,323 | $55,247 | #252 | $44,940 |
Other Majors at Radford University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $123,832 | $101,223 | #168 of 432 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $121,569 | $107,982 | #157 of 216 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $79,566 | $65,531 | #141 of 211 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $78,332 | $70,104 | #48 of 211 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $76,151 | $59,061 | #134 of 453 |
| Psychology | $71,566 | $46,869 | #34 of 92 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $65,739 | $53,735 | #130 of 243 |
| Social Work | $61,332 | $49,870 | #167 of 279 |
| Education | $54,836 | $48,802 | #182 of 214 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $53,439 | $50,536 | #250 of 280 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Radford University student counseling and personnel services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $47,838 one year after graduating and $54,651 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Radford University rank for student counseling and personnel services?
Among 302 colleges reporting earnings for student counseling and personnel services graduates, Radford University ranks #226 by median pay four years after graduation, and #292 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is student counseling and personnel services at Radford University worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% less than the national median for student counseling and personnel services ($60,111), and the median federal debt at graduation is $41,000.
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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.