Median Earnings (1yr)
$39,398
5th percentile (10th in GA)
Sample Size
25
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Fort Valley State University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Fort Valley State University graduates earn $39k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all rehabilitation and therapeutic 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 Georgia

Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions masters's programs at peer institutions in Georgia (8 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Fort Valley State University$39,398$43,008
Augusta University$71,697$73,649
Georgia State University$66,212$48,908
Brenau University$66,094
National Median$64,132

Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Programs in Georgia

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Georgia schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Augusta University
Augusta
$8,122$71,697
Georgia State University
Atlanta
$8,478$66,212
Brenau University
Gainesville
$33,275$66,094

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 Fort Valley State University, approximately 72% 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.