Student Counseling and Personnel Services at Valdosta State University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Valdosta State University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Valdosta State University graduates earn $68k, placing them in the 95th percentile of all student counseling and personnel services masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Georgia
Student Counseling and Personnel Services masters's programs at peer institutions in Georgia (11 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valdosta State University | $67,508 | — | — | — |
| Mercer University | $52,203 | — | — | — |
| University of Georgia | $46,797 | $54,597 | — | — |
| Georgia State University | $45,819 | $52,547 | — | — |
| University of West Georgia | $45,505 | $48,020 | — | — |
| Augusta University | $44,303 | $48,214 | — | — |
| National Median | $49,765 | — | — | — |
Other Student Counseling and Personnel Services Programs in Georgia
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Georgia schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer University Macon | $40,890 | $52,203 | — |
| University of Georgia Athens | $11,180 | $46,797 | — |
| Georgia State University Atlanta | $8,478 | $45,819 | — |
| University of West Georgia Carrollton | $5,971 | $45,505 | — |
| Augusta University Augusta | $8,122 | $44,303 | — |
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 Valdosta State University, approximately 51% 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.