Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Master's degree · Rutgers University-New Brunswick · New Brunswick, NJ
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology at Rutgers University-New Brunswick earn a median of $53,209 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 $34,167, about 64% of first-year earnings.
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's degree) at other New Jersey schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan University Glassboro | $65,803 | $35,000 |
| New Jersey City University Jersey City | $58,765 | $41,971 |
| Caldwell University Caldwell | $58,258 | — |
| Seton Hall University South Orange | $58,027 | $55,666 |
| Rider University Lawrenceville | $55,303 | $41,000 |
| Kean University Union | $54,319 | $37,996 |
| Montclair State University Montclair | $50,388 | $36,500 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison | $50,364 | $42,425 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck | $50,364 | $42,425 |
| Georgian Court University Lakewood | $48,973 | $41,711 |
| Felician University Lodi | $48,122 | — |
| Pillar College Newark | $45,662 | $51,250 |
| Saint Elizabeth University Morristown | $35,983 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology graduates from Rutgers University-New Brunswick make?
The median salary is $53,209 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $34,167.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.