Student Counseling and Personnel Services master's degree programs in Louisiana
Compare 9 reporting programs using the same federal field and master's degree credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.
Highest reported earnings in Louisiana
Each bar uses the same field, credential, state and earnings year.
1Louisiana Tech UniversityRuston · Debt not reported$57,9062University of Louisiana at MonroeMonroe · Debt not reported$54,7023Xavier University of LouisianaNew Orleans · Debt not reported$53,7924Nicholls State UniversityThibodaux · Debt not reported$53,6735Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeBaton Rouge · Debt not reported$51,7326Northwestern State University of LouisianaNatchitoches · Debt not reported$50,6507Southeastern Louisiana UniversityHammond · Debt not reported$48,9158University of Louisiana at LafayetteLafayette · Debt not reported$48,5729University of New OrleansNew Orleans · Debt not reported$44,524
CAREER CONTEXT IN LA
What related occupations pay in Louisiana
These are common occupational matches for this field, ranked by the strength of the federal education-to-occupation match.
21-1012Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors
- State median wage
- $61,870
- Middle 50% wage range
- $50,770–$75,030
- State employment
- 4,820
- Projected growth
- +2.9%
- Annual openings
- 27,800
39-9041Residential Advisors
- State median wage
- $33,800
- Middle 50% wage range
- $28,520–$43,890
- State employment
- 420
- Projected growth
- +3.5%
- Annual openings
- 16,500
Career wages and employment are BLS estimates for everyone working in each occupation in Louisiana; they are not earnings or placement rates for graduates of these programs. Wage ranges show the distribution across workers, not an entry-to-experienced career path. Growth and annual openings are national 2025–35 projections. BLS reports openings in thousands; DegreeVerdict displays the corresponding job count. These figures provide labor-market context and are not used in DegreeVerdict payoff or ROI calculations.
ALL REPORTING PROGRAMS
Compare every available outcome
Sorted by observed year-4 earnings. Open a row for its exact college-and-degree profile.
| # | College | City | Median year-4 earnings | Median federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech University | Ruston | $57,906 | Not available |
| 2 | University of Louisiana at Monroe | Monroe | $54,702 | Not available |
| 3 | Xavier University of Louisiana | New Orleans | $53,792 | Not available |
| 4 | Nicholls State University | Thibodaux | $53,673 | Not available |
| 5 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | Baton Rouge | $51,732 | Not available |
| 6 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | Natchitoches | $50,650 | Not available |
| 7 | Southeastern Louisiana University | Hammond | $48,915 | Not available |
| 8 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | Lafayette | $48,572 | Not available |
| 9 | University of New Orleans | New Orleans | $44,524 | Not available |
This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.
A quick read on Student Counseling and Personnel Services in Louisiana
What do Student Counseling and Personnel Services master's degree graduates earn in Louisiana?
Across 9 reporting programs, the median observed earnings figure is $51,732 four years after completion.
How much federal debt is reported for these programs?
The current federal release does not contain enough reportable debt figures for this comparison.
Which Louisiana colleges report the highest earnings for this degree?
The table compares the same federal field, credential and earnings year. Louisiana Tech University has the highest reported figure among the programs shown.