Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions at California State University-Long Beach
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How California State University-Long Beach graduates compare to all programs nationally
California State University-Long Beach graduates earn $62k, placing them in the 95th percentile of all mental and social health services and allied professions masters programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in California
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions masters's programs at peer institutions in California (32 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Long Beach | $61,838 | $61,653 | — | — |
| California State University-Fresno | $63,778 | $64,069 | — | — |
| University of Southern California | $61,960 | $58,981 | — | — |
| University of Redlands | $60,273 | — | — | — |
| Notre Dame de Namur University | $59,796 | $51,571 | — | — |
| San Francisco State University | $59,756 | $59,405 | — | — |
| National Median | $48,165 | — | — | — |
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Programs in California
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Fresno Fresno | $6,980 | $63,778 | — |
| University of Southern California Los Angeles | $68,237 | $61,960 | — |
| University of Redlands Redlands | $57,614 | $60,273 | — |
| Notre Dame de Namur University Belmont | — | $59,796 | — |
| San Francisco State University San Francisco | $7,424 | $59,756 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At California State University-Long Beach, approximately 49% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.