Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

Master's degree · University of South Dakota · Vermillion, SD

CIP 42.28

$48,320Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$57,716Median earnings 4 years after
$57,952Median earnings 5 years after
$41,595Median federal debt
18Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology at University of South Dakota earn a median of $48,320 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 $41,595, about 86% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
South Dakota State University
Brookings
$45,975$40,952

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology graduates from University of South Dakota make?

The median salary is $48,320 one year after graduation and $57,952 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $41,595.

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