Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

Master's degree · Western Carolina University · Cullowhee, NC

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$54,682Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
4Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology at Western Carolina University earn a median of $54,682 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).

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Appalachian State University
Boone
$69,441—

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $54,682 one year after graduation.

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