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Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions master's degree at California State University, Long Beach

Long Beach, CA · Public

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.

$18,518 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff
$120,445 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+20%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$61,838 → $74,009
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
21Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
21Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Not availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
GRADUATE-DEGREE BASELINE

$78,089 vs. $52,119

$25,970 above the national bachelor’s median in the same field.

Comparison basis50 bachelor’s program records

This is a cross-cohort benchmark, not the salary increase caused by earning this graduate credential. Your current earnings remain the correct baseline for personal ROI.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$10,440

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$78,089

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$10,440Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$22,679Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE46.3%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE68.9%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$61,838Year 1
$78,089Year 4
$74,009Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$6,507
Estimated loan paymentNot available
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$78,089 vs. $59,571

$18,518 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Mental Health CounselorsNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 21-1014Marriage and Family Therapists$67,300 median wageCA estimate · 34,970 jobs · 21-1013$49,680–$98,450 middle 50% of CA wages+13.5% projected U.S. growth · 6,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeHealthcare Social Workers$89,660 median wageCA estimate · 17,690 jobs · 21-1022$67,630–$118,740 middle 50% of CA wages+8.5% projected U.S. growth · 16,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeCounselors, All Other$48,850 median wageCA estimate · 10,770 jobs · 21-1019$45,480–$61,620 middle 50% of CA wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 4,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeSubstance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder CounselorsNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 21-1011Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$165,110 median wageCA estimate · 17,350 jobs · 25-1071$99,960–$357,220 middle 50% of CA wages+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeGenetic Counselors$137,650 median wageCA estimate · 440 jobs · 29-9092$117,700–$170,450 middle 50% of CA wages+10.4% projected U.S. growth · 300 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeClinical and Counseling Psychologists$116,000 median wageCA estimate · 12,840 jobs · 19-3033$77,050–$162,360 middle 50% of CA wages+11.7% projected U.S. growth · 4,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreePsychology Teachers, Postsecondary$107,340 median wageCA estimate · 4,410 jobs · 25-1066$81,600–$165,660 middle 50% of CA wages+4.0% projected U.S. growth · 3,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeSocial Work Teachers, Postsecondary$81,500 median wageCA estimate · 230 jobs · 25-1113$74,160–$107,870 middle 50% of CA wages+2.6% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeMental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$79,000 median wageCA estimate · 19,860 jobs · 21-1023$57,800–$118,860 middle 50% of CA wages+10.3% projected U.S. growth · 12,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeClergy$77,710 median wageCA estimate · 7,110 jobs · 21-2011$61,310–$97,640 middle 50% of CA wages+2.4% projected U.S. growth · 19,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

San Diego, CA

University of San Diego

$2,864 higher earnings

Earnings
$80,953
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$30,365
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Fresno, CA

California State University, Fresno

$3,440 lower annual net price

Earnings
$71,056
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$7,000
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Fullerton, CA

California State University, Fullerton

$3,885 lower annual net price

Earnings
$69,914
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$6,555
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Bronxville, NY

Sarah Lawrence College

$22,625 higher earnings

Earnings
$100,714
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$41,437
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DATA QUALITY

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21 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

IS IT WORTH IT AT YOUR PRICE?

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