Median Earnings (1yr)
$41,585
18th percentile (60th in GA)
Sample Size
170
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How South University-Savannah graduates compare to all programs nationally

South University-Savannah graduates earn $42k, placing them in the 18th 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 Georgia

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions masters's programs at peer institutions in Georgia (8 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
South University-Savannah$41,585$43,411
Valdosta State University$42,694$44,354
Mercer University$41,850$40,283
Thomas University$39,302
Fort Valley State University$38,662$45,452
National Median$48,165

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

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Georgia schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Valdosta State University
Valdosta
$6,007$42,694
Mercer University
Macon
$40,890$41,850
Thomas University
Thomasville
$11,640$39,302
Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley
$5,392$38,662

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 South University-Savannah, approximately 72% 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.