Median Earnings (1yr)
$48,228
50th percentile (60th in KS)
Sample Size
18
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Emporia State University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Emporia State University graduates earn $48k, placing them in the 50th 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 Kansas

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions masters's programs at peer institutions in Kansas (7 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Emporia State University$48,228$40,642
Washburn University$52,595
Friends University$43,226$45,940
National Median$48,165

Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Programs in Kansas

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Kansas schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Washburn University
Topeka
$9,578$52,595
Friends University
Wichita
$32,748$43,226

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 Emporia State University, approximately 34% 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.