Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

First professional degree · Capella University · Minneapolis, MN

CIP 51.15

$47,168Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$57,744Median earnings 4 years after

$55,018Median earnings 5 years after

$73,945Median federal debt

—Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the first professional degree program in Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions at Capella University earn a median of $47,168 one year after completing the program. Nationally, first professional degree graduates in this field earn a median of $57,460 four years after graduating (middle half: $37,250–$75,025). Median debt is $73,945, about 157% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Other programs at Capella University

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Public AdministrationDoctoral degree$122,967
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralDoctoral degree$120,702
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingGraduate certificate$111,687
Business Administration, Management and OperationsDoctoral degree$106,680
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's degree$106,264
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesDoctoral degree$103,817
Medical Illustration and InformaticsMaster's degree$93,397
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster's degree$93,267
Public HealthDoctoral degree$93,181
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasDoctoral degree$92,675
Education, GeneralDoctoral degree$92,353
Education, OtherDoctoral degree$89,907
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsDoctoral degree$87,860
Medical Illustration and InformaticsGraduate certificate$86,983
Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesDoctoral degree$86,919
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementMaster's degree$86,399
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementBachelor's degree$86,085

Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $47,168 one year after graduation and $55,018 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $73,945.

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