Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Master's degree · Mercer University · Macon, GA
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Student Counseling and Personnel Services at Mercer University earn a median of $52,203 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 $55,712, about 107% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's degree) at other Georgia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Valdosta State University Valdosta | $67,508 | $32,488 |
| University of Georgia Athens | $46,797 | $37,038 |
| Georgia State University Atlanta | $45,819 | $46,125 |
| University of West Georgia Carrollton | $45,505 | $25,960 |
| Augusta University Augusta | $44,303 | $48,000 |
| Georgia Southern University Statesboro | $43,866 | $37,375 |
| Columbus State University Columbus | $38,764 | $47,391 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Student Counseling and Personnel Services graduates from Mercer University make?
The median salary is $52,203 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $55,712.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.