Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

Master's degree · Governors State University · University Park, IL

CIP 51.15

$44,369Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$58,036Median earnings 4 years after
$49,666Median earnings 5 years after
$68,912Median federal debt
29Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions at Governors State University earn a median of $44,369 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $59,571 four years after graduating (middle half: $41,812–$76,123). Median debt is $68,912, about 155% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (Master's degree) at other Illinois schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Northwestern University
Evanston
$67,518$139,267
The Chicago School at Chicago
Chicago
$54,966$108,000
Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago
$50,825$28,707
Bradley University
Peoria
$50,358$61,500
Roosevelt University
Chicago
$47,220$59,000
Adler University
Chicago
$46,028$99,077
Wheaton College
Wheaton
$43,719—
Trinity International University-Illinois
Deerfield
$41,182$66,612
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
$40,708—
Lewis University
Romeoville
$38,831—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions graduates from Governors State University make?

The median salary is $44,369 one year after graduation and $49,666 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $68,912.

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