Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology at University of Denver

Denver, CO · Master's Degree · about 125 graduates a year

$48,123
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$68,815
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$65,184
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#120 of 322
Rank by pay
#159 of 322
Rank, wage-adjusted
$103,418
Median federal debt

University of Denver graduates in clinical, counseling and applied psychology earn 6% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 150% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Denver Compares for Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

All 322 colleges reporting clinical, counseling and applied psychology earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL$109,268$116,302#1$79,874
2Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL$109,268$116,302#2$79,874
3Chapman University Orange, CA$107,808$98,098#4$90,639
4CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY$101,297$96,414#5$73,106
5California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA$100,315$91,280#9$81,000
6Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA$100,264$91,234#11$84,853
7Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN$99,934$95,458#7$73,323
8Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA$99,202$91,245#10$67,399
9Widener University Chester, PA$98,402$100,076#3—
10Elmhurst University Elmhurst, IL$97,793$96,081#6$72,270
…
117University of Mary Bismarck, ND$69,031$71,518#68$51,887
118CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY$68,820$65,502#147$48,361
119University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN$68,816$65,734#142$52,793
120University of Denver Denver, CO$68,815$64,355#159$48,123
121Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN$68,785$73,794#57—
122Rowan University Glassboro, NJ$68,768$60,357#210$65,803
123University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA$68,705$62,517#181$45,403

Other Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Credentials at University of Denver

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Doctoral Degree$75,110$90,551$168,425
Graduate/Professional Certificate$60,670—$127,895

Other Majors at University of Denver by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$141,132$100,676#20 of 92
Business/Commerce$133,993$132,833#16 of 75
Business Administration, Management and Operations$120,934$86,375#153 of 861
Taxation$114,544$72,963#14 of 30
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies$107,540—#22 of 43
Computer and Information Sciences$105,701$87,795#58 of 78
Accounting and Related Services$105,291$67,693#83 of 349
Real Estate$103,304$84,662#14 of 15
Human Resources Management and Services$98,197$67,714#44 of 159
Finance and Financial Management Services$97,649$67,570#59 of 69
Health and Medical Administrative Services$95,942$66,883#72 of 211
Marketing$94,307$66,970#14 of 37
Geography and Cartography$90,604$58,047#6 of 17
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy$88,331$69,861#1 of 15
Communication and Media Studies$86,020$63,783#12 of 61
Economics$82,777$60,796#18 of 22
International Relations and National Security Studies$74,159$51,827#33 of 40
Educational Administration and Supervision$69,997$53,428#224 of 453
International/Globalization Studies$66,493—#8 of 11
Social Work$65,203$51,342#98 of 279
Curriculum and Instruction$62,426$51,040#79 of 190
Psychology$60,246$43,949#10 of 14
Library Science and Administration$56,359$47,594#24 of 54
Music$53,050$23,544#26 of 98
Fine and Studio Arts—$44,922—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Denver clinical, counseling and applied psychology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $48,123 one year after graduating and $68,815 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Denver rank for clinical, counseling and applied psychology?

Among 322 colleges reporting earnings for clinical, counseling and applied psychology graduates, University of Denver ranks #120 by median pay four years after graduation, and #159 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is clinical, counseling and applied psychology at University of Denver worth it?

Its graduates earn 6% more than the national median for clinical, counseling and applied psychology ($65,184), and the median federal debt at graduation is $103,418.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.