Master's · New Orleans, Louisiana
Is Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions at University of Holy Cross worth it?
Medium confidence Medium confidence: 40–99 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Graduates typically don't earn back the cost within 20 years, compared with the no-degree baseline.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $52,018
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $56,749
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $58,250
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $62k (likely $62k – $62k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $459 a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in LA
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- Not within 20 years in most scenarios
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$222k (likely −$300k – −$143k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- −$194k (likely −$348k – −$22k)
- Today's dollars
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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
Other majors at University of Holy Cross
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)$83,877
- Psychology, Other (Doctoral)$74,887
- Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's)$68,360
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's)$56,488
- Curriculum and Instruction (Master's)$54,473