Bachelor's+12% vs national median415 grads tracked
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions at Metropolitan State University
Ranked 6th of 34 bachelor's programs in Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$54,406
middle 50%: $46,964 – $60,880
Median · 5 years out
$64,696
middle 50%: $51,929 – $76,644
Median · 10 years out
$69,154
middle 50%: $52,636 – $81,043
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Metropolitan State University graduates in mental health services earn $54,406 initially. Median salaries reach $69,154 after ten years.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
6.1 yrs
≈ $6,613 total interest
Same major at other universities
James Madison University
$70,727 · 5 yrs out
Texas Woman's University
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University
$66,172 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Lowell
$65,788 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Austin
$64,798 · 5 yrs out
Worcester State University
$63,959 · 5 yrs out
Sam Houston State University
$60,590 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud State University
$59,529 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at San Antonio
$58,858 · 5 yrs out
Prairie View Agricultural & Mechanical University
$58,065 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston
$58,065 · 5 yrs out
Western Connecticut State University
$57,655 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Metropolitan State University
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$121,802 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$114,681 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$106,350 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$103,115 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$97,281 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$93,874 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$90,933 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$90,933 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$90,933 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$90,552 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$89,880 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$85,242 · 5 yrs out
Related fields of study
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Compare universities
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Compare universities
Alternative and Complementary Medical Support Services
Compare universities
Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems
Compare universities
Chiropractic
Compare universities
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Compare universities