Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions at Virginia Peninsula Community College
Hampton, VA · Associate's Degree · about 25 graduates a year
Virginia Peninsula Community College graduates in mental and social health services and allied professions earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Virginia Peninsula Community College Compares for Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
All 58 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 | Lemoore College Lemoore, CA | $71,896 | $65,421 | #1 | $71,182 |
| 2 | Coalinga College Coalinga, CA | $71,833 | $65,363 | #2 | $72,116 |
| 3 | Minneapolis Community and Technical College Minneapolis, MN | $58,236 | $55,628 | #3 | — |
| 4 | Community College of Denver Denver, CO | $51,845 | $48,485 | #5 | — |
| 5 | CUNY LaGuardia Community College Long Island City, NY | $48,595 | $46,252 | #10 | $28,402 |
| 6 | CUNY Kingsborough Community College Brooklyn, NY | $47,646 | $45,349 | #12 | $31,072 |
| 7 | Austin Community College District Austin, TX | $46,962 | $47,747 | #7 | $31,821 |
| 8 | Hudson Valley Community College Troy, NY | $46,782 | $44,527 | #14 | — |
| 9 | Community College of Baltimore County Baltimore, MD | $46,762 | $41,039 | #28 | — |
| 10 | Waukesha County Technical College Pewaukee, WI | $46,708 | $48,602 | #4 | — |
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| 44 | Pima Community College Tucson, AZ | $35,593 | $36,572 | #43 | $36,004 |
| 45 | Forsyth Technical Community College Winston-salem, NC | $35,406 | $37,996 | #37 | $32,928 |
| 46 | Skagit Valley College Mount Vernon, WA | $35,093 | $32,278 | #51 | $34,290 |
| 47 | Virginia Peninsula Community College Hampton, VA | $35,057 | $31,923 | #52 | $25,271 |
| 48 | Guilford Technical Community College Jamestown, NC | $34,502 | $37,026 | #41 | — |
| 49 | Blue Ridge Community College Weyers Cave, VA | $34,176 | $31,120 | #54 | — |
| 50 | Lackawanna College Scranton, PA | $33,897 | $34,474 | #49 | $26,499 |
Other Majors at Virginia Peninsula Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | $72,844 | — | #35 of 53 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $72,801 | $67,353 | #807 of 962 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $53,584 | $42,039 | #157 of 547 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | $46,269 | $25,468 | #64 of 85 |
| Social Sciences | $42,697 | $25,478 | #24 of 38 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | $41,083 | $34,177 | #18 of 57 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $35,626 | — | #866 of 947 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Virginia Peninsula Community College mental and social health services and allied professions graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $25,271 one year after graduating and $35,057 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Virginia Peninsula Community College rank for mental and social health services and allied professions?
Among 58 colleges reporting earnings for mental and social health services and allied professions graduates, Virginia Peninsula Community College ranks #47 by median pay four years after graduation, and #52 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is mental and social health services and allied professions at Virginia Peninsula Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for mental and social health services and allied professions ($40,734).
← All data for Virginia Peninsula Community College · 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.