Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Master's degree · The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley · Edinburg, TX
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley earn a median of $61,846 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 $29,158, about 47% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's degree) at other Texas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston | $62,552 | $41,000 |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio | $62,131 | $45,869 |
| Lamar University Beaumont | $61,726 | $29,355 |
| Texas A&M University-College Station College Station | $60,503 | $27,126 |
| Baylor University Waco | $58,663 | — |
| St. Mary's University San Antonio | $57,606 | $52,375 |
| University of North Texas Denton | $54,808 | $32,709 |
| Texas Woman's University Denton | $53,700 | — |
| The University of Texas at Austin Austin | $53,235 | $55,242 |
| Texas State University San Marcos | $53,083 | $40,940 |
| The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler | $52,767 | $31,316 |
| Abilene Christian University Abilene | $52,566 | $63,621 |
| Prairie View A & M University Prairie View | $51,831 | $45,487 |
| Texas A&M University-Victoria Victoria | $48,689 | $41,000 |
| Houston Christian University Houston | $47,863 | $57,387 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology graduates from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley make?
The median salary is $61,846 one year after graduation and $67,983 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $29,158.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.