Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions at South University-Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach, VA · Master's Degree · about 12 graduates a year
South University-Virginia Beach graduates in mental and social health services and allied professions earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 113% of one year’s pay at that point.
How South University-Virginia Beach Compares for Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
All 204 colleges reporting mental and social health services and allied professions 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 | Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville, NY | $100,714 | $95,859 | #2 | $90,987 |
| 2 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | $91,866 | $98,035 | #1 | $78,566 |
| 3 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $84,511 | $74,054 | #13 | $56,852 |
| 4 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $83,218 | $81,761 | #5 | $67,518 |
| 5 | Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA | $82,962 | $75,544 | #11 | $77,108 |
| 6 | University of San Diego San Diego, CA | $80,953 | $73,662 | #15 | $57,169 |
| 7 | The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston, TX | $80,384 | $81,727 | #6 | $73,181 |
| 8 | Wayne State University Detroit, MI | $79,789 | $84,128 | #3 | $69,328 |
| 9 | Bowie State University Bowie, MD | $79,149 | $69,462 | #30 | $58,606 |
| 10 | Bay Path University Longmeadow, MA | $79,114 | $69,668 | #28 | $69,427 |
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| 159 | South University-Savannah Savannah, GA | $55,052 | $56,990 | #150 | $41,585 |
| 160 | South University-Columbia Columbia, SC | $55,052 | $61,044 | #93 | $41,585 |
| 161 | South University-Richmond Glen Allen, VA | $55,052 | $50,130 | #193 | $41,585 |
| 162 | South University-Virginia Beach Virginia Beach, VA | $55,052 | $50,130 | #194 | $41,585 |
| 163 | Xavier University Cincinnati, OH | $55,005 | $58,699 | #123 | $47,839 |
| 164 | Saint Edward's University Austin, TX | $54,744 | $55,659 | #160 | $39,898 |
| 165 | Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA | $54,574 | $55,502 | #162 | — |
Other Majors at South University-Virginia Beach by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $119,307 | $102,397 | #251 of 432 |
| Information Science/Studies | $78,782 | $58,864 | #62 of 71 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $74,209 | $59,169 | #752 of 861 |
| Public Health | $70,464 | $47,587 | #150 of 201 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $65,167 | $47,710 | #182 of 211 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $55,950 | $41,898 | #102 of 115 |
| Public Administration | $47,649 | $45,666 | #241 of 243 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do South University-Virginia Beach mental and social health services and allied professions graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $41,585 one year after graduating and $55,052 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does South University-Virginia Beach rank for mental and social health services and allied professions?
Among 204 colleges reporting earnings for mental and social health services and allied professions graduates, South University-Virginia Beach ranks #162 by median pay four years after graduation, and #194 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is mental and social health services and allied professions at South University-Virginia Beach worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for mental and social health services and allied professions ($59,571), and the median federal debt at graduation is $62,262.
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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.