Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Doctoral degree · Duquesne University · Pittsburgh, PA
How this program compares
Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology at Duquesne University earn a median of $60,899 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 $96,778, about 159% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Doctoral degree) at other Pennsylvania schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana | $77,275 | — |
| La Salle University Philadelphia | $74,447 | $179,718 |
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Philadelphia | $71,366 | $168,943 |
| Widener University Chester | $59,618 | $165,000 |
| Immaculata University Immaculata | $50,133 | $143,763 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology graduates from Duquesne University make?
The median salary is $60,899 one year after graduation and $75,107 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $96,778.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.