Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

Doctoral degree · Spalding University · Louisville, KY

CIP 42.28

$70,760Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$101,833Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$113,200Median federal debt
—Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology at Spalding University earn a median of $70,760 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 $113,200, about 160% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Doctoral degree) at other Kentucky schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Kentucky
Lexington
$94,684—

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $70,760 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $113,200.

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