Student Counseling and Personnel Services

Master's degree · Valdosta State University · Valdosta, GA

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$67,508Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$71,449Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$32,488Median federal debt
16Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Student Counseling and Personnel Services at Valdosta State University earn a median of $67,508 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 $32,488, about 48% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's degree) at other Georgia schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Mercer University
Macon
$52,203$55,712
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 Valdosta State University make?

The median salary is $67,508 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $32,488.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.