Location: Surprise, AZ•In-State Tuition: $35,300•Admission Rate: 40%•Avg SAT: 978
Est. Earnings (1yr)
$52,692
Est. from AZ median (3 programs)

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Student Counseling and Personnel Services masters's programs at peer institutions in Arizona (7 total in state)

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SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)*Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Ottawa University-SurpriseSurprise$35,300$52,692*———
University of Phoenix-ArizonaPhoenix$9,552$62,143*$55,208——
Arizona State University Campus ImmersionTempe$12,051$52,692*$55,109——
Northern Arizona UniversityFlagstaff$12,652$50,832*$52,381——
National Median—$49,765*———
* Estimated from similar programs

Career Paths

Occupations commonly associated with student counseling and personnel services graduates

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

Advise and assist students and provide educational and vocational guidance services.

$65,140/yrJobs growth:Master's degree

Residential Advisors

Coordinate activities in resident facilities in secondary school and college dormitories, group homes, or similar establishments. Order supplies and determine need for maintenance, repairs, and furnishings. May maintain household records and assign rooms. May assist residents with problem solving or refer them to counseling resources.

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 Ottawa University-Surprise, approximately 37% 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.

Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 3 similar programs in AZ. Actual outcomes may vary.