Student Counseling and Personnel Services at Purdue University Fort Wayne
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Purdue University Fort Wayne graduates compare to all programs nationally
Purdue University Fort Wayne graduates earn $49k, placing them in the 46th percentile of all student counseling and personnel services 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 Indiana
Student Counseling and Personnel Services masters's programs at peer institutions in Indiana (12 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue University Fort Wayne | $49,148 | $46,980 | — | — |
| Butler University | $54,880 | — | — | — |
| Indiana University-Indianapolis | $50,177 | $48,108 | — | — |
| Indiana University-South Bend | $46,943 | — | — | — |
| Ball State University | $46,331 | $45,632 | — | — |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion | $46,182 | $46,906 | — | — |
| National Median | $49,765 | — | — | — |
Other Student Counseling and Personnel Services Programs in Indiana
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Indiana schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butler University Indianapolis | $45,980 | $54,880 | — |
| Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis | $10,449 | $50,177 | — |
| Indiana University-South Bend South Bend | $8,179 | $46,943 | — |
| Ball State University Muncie | $10,758 | $46,331 | — |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion | $31,168 | $46,182 | — |
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 Purdue University Fort Wayne, approximately 23% 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.