Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

Doctoral degree · University of Kansas · Lawrence, KS

CIP 42.28

$79,622Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$119,800Median earnings 4 years after

—Median earnings 5 years after

$59,400Median federal debt

19Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology at University of Kansas earn a median of $79,622 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 $59,400, about 75% of first-year earnings.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology graduates from University of Kansas make?

The median salary is $79,622 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $59,400.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.