Human Services at Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA · Bachelor's Degree · about 43 graduates a year
Central Washington University graduates in human services earn 12% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 32% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Central Washington University Compares for Human Services
All 94 colleges reporting human 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 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | $68,314 | $65,021 | #1 | $41,551 |
| 2 | Goodwin University East Hartford, CT | $66,583 | $59,946 | #3 | $51,659 |
| 3 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $65,190 | $57,123 | #5 | — |
| 4 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $61,152 | $53,851 | #14 | $45,799 |
| 5 | Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA | $61,152 | $53,851 | #15 | $45,799 |
| 6 | St. Joseph's University-New York Brooklyn, NY | $60,091 | $57,194 | #4 | $43,105 |
| 7 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV | $58,130 | $60,332 | #2 | $34,359 |
| 8 | University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD | $58,117 | $51,004 | #29 | $39,099 |
| 9 | Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY | $57,910 | $55,118 | #6 | — |
| 10 | CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY | $56,827 | $54,088 | #12 | $42,839 |
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| 14 | Walden University Minneapolis, MN | $55,040 | $52,575 | #21 | $36,492 |
| 15 | Cambridge College Boston, MA | $55,038 | $48,467 | #52 | $44,287 |
| 16 | Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO | $54,896 | $51,339 | #26 | $41,938 |
| 17 | Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA | $54,318 | $49,961 | #38 | $36,644 |
| 18 | Western Washington University Bellingham, WA | $53,788 | $49,473 | #41 | $39,487 |
| 19 | University of Oregon Eugene, OR | $53,559 | $53,875 | #13 | $35,678 |
| 20 | Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MA | $52,945 | $46,624 | #66 | $45,641 |
Other Majors at Central Washington University by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Central Washington University human services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,644 one year after graduating and $54,318 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Central Washington University rank for human services?
Among 94 colleges reporting earnings for human services graduates, Central Washington University ranks #17 by median pay four years after graduation, and #38 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is human services at Central Washington University worth it?
Its graduates earn 12% more than the national median for human services ($48,597), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,523.
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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.
