Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ · Master's Degree · about 29 graduates a year
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus graduates in clinical, counseling and applied psychology earn 24% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 53% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 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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| 33 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $82,024 | $71,874 | #66 | $58,541 |
| 34 | Pacific University Forest Grove, OR | $81,207 | $81,685 | #24 | $48,556 |
| 35 | Montclair State University Montclair, NJ | $81,192 | $71,261 | #70 | $50,388 |
| 36 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ | $80,630 | $70,768 | #78 | $50,364 |
| 37 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison, NJ | $80,630 | $70,768 | #79 | $50,364 |
| 38 | University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT | $80,164 | $75,977 | #43 | $65,640 |
| 39 | Simmons University Boston, MA | $79,951 | $70,405 | #82 | $68,173 |
Other Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Credentials at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Professional Degree | $97,464 | $98,429 | $69,076 |
Other Majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $145,105 | $127,638 | #47 of 432 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $120,131 | $81,399 | #163 of 861 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $108,803 | $68,419 | #59 of 349 |
| Medical Illustration and Informatics | — | $106,140 | — |
| Public Administration | $87,309 | $66,770 | #50 of 243 |
| Psychology | $86,294 | — | #8 of 92 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | — | $79,225 | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $67,441 | $56,767 | #16 of 75 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $66,997 | — | #277 of 453 |
| Computer Science | — | $64,598 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $64,376 | $60,843 | #101 of 380 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $64,298 | $46,126 | #51 of 165 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $61,820 | $44,236 | #73 of 115 |
| Communication and Media Studies | — | $47,117 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus clinical, counseling and applied psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $50,364 one year after graduating and $80,630 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus rank for clinical, counseling and applied psychology?
Among 322 colleges reporting earnings for clinical, counseling and applied psychology graduates, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus ranks #36 by median pay four years after graduation, and #78 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is clinical, counseling and applied psychology at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 24% more than the national median for clinical, counseling and applied psychology ($65,184), and the median federal debt at graduation is $42,425.
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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.