Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

Master's degree · The University of Tennessee-Knoxville · Knoxville, TN

CIP 42.28

$47,265Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$60,295Median earnings 4 years after
$54,488Median earnings 5 years after
$41,000Median federal debt
38Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville earn a median of $47,265 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 $41,000, about 87% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville
$57,354—
Southern Adventist University
Collegedale
$44,970$54,950
Lipscomb University
Nashville
$44,668$58,215
Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville
$41,545$62,017
Lee University
Cleveland
$39,386$42,100

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology graduates from The University of Tennessee-Knoxville make?

The median salary is $47,265 one year after graduation and $54,488 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $41,000.

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