Median Earnings (1yr)
$59,408
95th percentile (60th in MN)
Sample Size
90
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School graduates compare to all programs nationally

Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School graduates earn $59k, 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 Minnesota

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions masters's programs at peer institutions in Minnesota (12 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School$59,408$55,831
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities$61,488
Capella University$51,715$48,442
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota$50,065$51,046
Walden University$48,538$49,822
Saint Cloud State University$43,135$52,154
National Median$48,165

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

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Minnesota schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Minneapolis
$16,488$61,488
Capella University
Minneapolis
$14,436$51,715
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona
$43,160$50,065
Walden University
Minneapolis
$12,498$48,538
Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud
$10,117$43,135

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). 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.