Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Master's degree · California State University-Long Beach · Long Beach, CA
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Student Counseling and Personnel Services at California State University-Long Beach earn a median of $58,659 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $60,111 four years after graduating (middle half: $48,192–$74,890). Median debt is $28,000, about 48% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's degree) at other California schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Fresno Pacific University Fresno | $80,307 | — |
| San Francisco State University San Francisco | $73,361 | $40,113 |
| California State University-East Bay Hayward | $71,142 | $39,757 |
| Concordia University-Irvine Irvine | $68,850 | $42,448 |
| University of Massachusetts Global Aliso Viejo | $68,207 | — |
| California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles | $67,075 | $40,301 |
| National University San Diego | $64,585 | $46,814 |
| Saint Mary's College of California Moraga | $64,106 | $66,300 |
| Alliant International University-San Diego San Diego | $62,285 | $41,000 |
| University of Redlands Redlands | $62,205 | $41,000 |
| California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks | $61,749 | $51,250 |
| California State University-Sacramento Sacramento | $59,543 | $34,021 |
| California State University-Northridge Northridge | $57,751 | $38,894 |
| Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles | $56,575 | $74,081 |
| Sonoma State University Rohnert Park | $56,566 | $32,570 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Student Counseling and Personnel Services graduates from California State University-Long Beach make?
The median salary is $58,659 one year after graduation and $79,331 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $28,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.