Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

Doctoral degree · Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI

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$71,750Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$91,736Median earnings 4 years after
$65,875Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
5Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology at Michigan State University earn a median of $71,750 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).

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo
$82,252$68,549

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $71,750 one year after graduation and $65,875 after five years.

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