Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

Master's degree · Salem State University · Salem, MA

CIP 42.28

$56,644Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$69,495Median earnings 4 years after
$65,094Median earnings 5 years after
$32,512Median federal debt
48Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology at Salem State University earn a median of $56,644 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $65,184 four years after graduating (middle half: $47,881–$83,770). Median debt is $32,512, about 57% of first-year earnings.

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's degree) at other Massachusetts schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Regis College
Weston
$72,803$41,000
Cambridge College
Boston
$70,068$26,500
Simmons University
Boston
$68,173$50,276
Western New England University
Springfield
$66,796—
Bay Path University
Longmeadow
$65,008$38,712
Tufts University
Medford
$61,554$62,900
William James College
Newton
$60,358$64,360
Northeastern University Professional Programs
Boston
$59,352$41,000
Northeastern University
Boston
$59,352$41,000
Framingham State University
Framingham
$55,930—
Assumption University
Worcester
$55,661$43,569
Westfield State University
Westfield
$54,545$36,914
Boston University
Boston
$51,951$80,000
American International College
Springfield
$51,772$51,388
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth
$49,919$53,580

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $56,644 one year after graduation and $65,094 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $32,512.

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