Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Doctoral degree · Walden University · Minneapolis, MN
How this program compares
Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology at Walden University earn a median of $57,649 one year after completing the program. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $99,878 four years after graduating (middle half: $69,652–$126,700). Median debt is $137,963, about 239% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Doctoral degree) at other Minnesota schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of St Thomas Saint Paul | $87,867 | — |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona | $78,757 | $118,146 |
| Capella University Minneapolis | $72,328 | $113,856 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology graduates from Walden University make?
The median salary is $57,649 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $137,963.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.