Earnings Distribution
How Stephens College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
| School | 1 Year | 4 Years | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephens College | $41,511 | $44,430 | +7% |
| University of Missouri-Columbia | $52,024 | $53,917 | +4% |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | $46,957 | $52,550 | +12% |
| University of Missouri-St Louis | $44,437 | $46,171 | +4% |
| Missouri State University-Springfield | $45,995 | $44,118 | -4% |
Compare to Similar Programs in Missouri
Student Counseling and Personnel Services masters's programs at peer institutions in Missouri (13 total in state)
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| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stephens CollegeColumbia | $28,200 | $41,511 | $44,430 | — | — |
 University of Missouri-ColumbiaColumbia | $14,130 | $52,024 | $53,917 | — | — |
 University of Missouri-Kansas CityKansas City | $11,988 | $46,957 | $52,550 | — | — |
 Missouri State University-SpringfieldSpringfield | $9,024 | $45,995 | $44,118 | — | — |
 Southeast Missouri State UniversityCape Girardeau | $9,496 | $45,743 | — | — | — |
 University of Missouri-St LouisSaint Louis | $13,440 | $44,437 | $46,171 | — | — |
| National Median | — | $49,765 | — | — | — |
Career Paths
Occupations commonly associated with student counseling and personnel services graduates
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 Stephens College, approximately 42% 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.