Median Earnings (1yr)
$48,673
53rd percentile
Sample Size
1640
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Grand Canyon University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Grand Canyon University graduates earn $49k, placing them in the 53th 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 Arizona

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions masters's programs at peer institutions in Arizona (4 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Grand Canyon University$48,673$48,448
University of Phoenix-Arizona$58,837$57,478
University of Arizona$48,361$48,986
National Median$48,165

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

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Arizona schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of Phoenix-Arizona
Phoenix
$9,552$58,837
University of Arizona
Tucson
$13,626$48,361

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 Grand Canyon University, approximately 43% 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.