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 Maryland

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

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Loyola University Maryland$47,255
University of Maryland Baltimore$88,334
Bowie State University$58,606
Hood College$56,107
Johns Hopkins University$54,741$56,900
National Median$48,165

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

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Maryland schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of Maryland Baltimore
Baltimore
$88,334
Bowie State University
Bowie
$8,999$58,606
Hood College
Frederick
$45,870$56,107
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
$63,340$54,741

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 Loyola University Maryland, approximately 18% 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.