Master's · Alfred, New York
Is Student Counseling and Personnel Services at Alfred University worth it?
High confidence High confidence: 100+ graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back fast: graduates typically recover the cost in about 2.9 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $77,937
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $90,475
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $22,626
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $24k (likely $24k – $24k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $22k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in NY
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 2.9 years (likely 2.2–3.9)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $37k (likely −$33k – $113k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $343k (likely $172k – $539k)
- Today's dollars
- Borrowers making progress / in default, 2 years in
- not reported / ≤ 10%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-19, 2019-20
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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
Other majors at Alfred University
- Public Administration (Master's)$94,571
- Ceramic Sciences and Engineering (Bachelor's)$83,641
- Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)$79,452
- Engineering, Other (Bachelor's)$71,845
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's)$70,070
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$69,000
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)$61,629
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's)$57,570
- Marketing (Bachelor's)$55,339
- Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)$55,250
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Master's)$52,793
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's)$49,612
Student Counseling and Personnel Services at other schools in New York
- CUNY Brooklyn College$83,086
- CUNY Lehman College$82,388
- CUNY Hunter College$81,233
- New York Institute of Technology$81,134
- St. John's University-New York$80,519
- CUNY Queens College$79,953
- Manhattan University$73,706
- New York University$71,699
- State University of New York at Oswego$66,839
- Long Island University$64,945