CIP 1311 · Master's Degree · University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Student Counseling and Personnel Services at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Federal outcomes for master's degree graduates of University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. Median earnings 5 years after completion: $61,053.

MEDIAN EARNINGS · 5Y
$61,053
Colorado CIP-4 median $56,026
MEDIAN EARNINGS · 4Y
$47,093
Treasury · 4y post-completion
MEDIAN FEDERAL DEBT
$77,000
At program completion
COMPLETERS · 4Y WINDOW
IPEDS award counts
DEBT-TO-EARNINGS

What this program's debt costs its graduates

Annual debt service as a share of median 5-year-post-completion earnings, computed under federal Direct loan terms (10-year fixed at 6%). The 8% line is the gainful-employment threshold from federal regulation.

This program at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

16.8%
0%8% · GE20%+

Median federal debt $77,000 amortized over 10 years vs. median 5-year earnings $61,053.

Statewide CIP-4 peer median

18.3%
0%8% · GE20%+

Same debt against the Colorado CIP 1311 peer-median earnings $56,026.

SECTION 02 · PROGRAM HISTORY

How this program has shifted

Federal Field-of-Study history covers 2014–15 onward. Vintage-by-vintage values for earnings, debt, and completers.

DEBT · 20142018$77,000
$77,000$47,97020142018
Median federal debt at program exit.FoS
COMPLETERS · 201420170
71020142017
Annual completers (IPEDS C).IPEDS
FINANCIAL OUTCOME · ILLUSTRATION

Estimate the financial outcome of this program

Cost from Scorecard net price by family income; earnings from Treasury 5-year-post-completion median, projected forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve. Selection-bias toggle applies the Dale-Krueger shrinkage. This is an outcomes illustration, not a forecast — see methodology.

Shrinks the earnings premium toward the matched-applicant mean. STEM <15%, business ~40%, arts & education ~60%.

NET PRESENT VALUE
$146,304
Over 40 years, discounted 5.0%
BREAKEVEN
Year 20
First year cumulative discounted earnings cross zero
graduationbreakeven · year 20year 0year 39
Cost per year
$19,871
HS-only baseline · CO
$40,100
Years to complete
6
CIP family
13

Outcomes illustration · not a forecast. Projects observed Scorecard earnings forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve under your assumptions. See methodology for the math.

PEER COMPARISON · CIP 1311

Student Counseling and Personnel Services across Colorado institutions

Same CIP-4 code and credential level, all Colorado Title-IV institutions where Scorecard publishes outcomes. Cohort floor is 30 students.

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical CampusTHIS PROGRAM$61,053
University of Colorado Colorado SpringsPEER$56,02666 gradsUniversity of Northern ColoradoPEER$54,66623 grads
SUPPRESSION & SELECTION

What this page tells you, and what it doesn't

Earnings are median annual earnings of federally aided students who completed this program at this institution, drawn from federal tax records. They describe cohorts. They do not predict your earnings, and they do not claim that this program caused those outcomes — selection effects (who enrolls, who finishes, what fields they enter) dominate cross-program differences. Em-dashes mean the federal data was suppressed because the cohort was below the 30-student floor.

Methodology →