Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology at Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI · Master's Degree · about 13 graduates a year
Grand Valley State University graduates in clinical, counseling and applied psychology earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 78% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Grand Valley State University 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL | $109,268 | $116,302 | #1 | $79,874 |
| 2 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL | $109,268 | $116,302 | #2 | $79,874 |
| 3 | Chapman University Orange, CA | $107,808 | $98,098 | #4 | $90,639 |
| 4 | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY | $101,297 | $96,414 | #5 | $73,106 |
| 5 | California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA | $100,315 | $91,280 | #9 | $81,000 |
| 6 | Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA | $100,264 | $91,234 | #11 | $84,853 |
| 7 | Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN | $99,934 | $95,458 | #7 | $73,323 |
| 8 | Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA | $99,202 | $91,245 | #10 | $67,399 |
| 9 | Widener University Chester, PA | $98,402 | $100,076 | #3 | — |
| 10 | Elmhurst University Elmhurst, IL | $97,793 | $96,081 | #6 | $72,270 |
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| 223 | George Fox University Newberg, OR | $59,014 | $59,362 | #226 | $52,597 |
| 224 | West Texas A & M University Canyon, TX | $58,923 | $59,907 | #220 | — |
| 225 | Ball State University Muncie, IN | $58,806 | $63,088 | #174 | $47,314 |
| 226 | Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI | $58,806 | $62,004 | #191 | $54,320 |
| 227 | Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, OK | $58,594 | $65,787 | #141 | $53,204 |
| 228 | Felician University Lodi, NJ | $58,571 | $51,407 | #297 | $48,122 |
| 229 | Eastern University Saint Davids, PA | $58,560 | $59,556 | #224 | $44,946 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Grand Valley State University clinical, counseling and applied psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $54,320 one year after graduating and $58,806 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Grand Valley State University rank for clinical, counseling and applied psychology?
Among 322 colleges reporting earnings for clinical, counseling and applied psychology graduates, Grand Valley State University ranks #226 by median pay four years after graduation, and #191 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is clinical, counseling and applied psychology at Grand Valley State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for clinical, counseling and applied psychology ($65,184), and the median federal debt at graduation is $45,696.
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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.