Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology at University of Dayton
Dayton, OH · Master's Degree · about 71 graduates a year
University of Dayton graduates in clinical, counseling and applied psychology earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 52% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Dayton 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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| 243 | South Dakota State University Brookings, SD | $57,278 | $61,654 | #197 | $45,975 |
| 244 | Walden University Minneapolis, MN | $56,934 | $54,384 | #285 | $45,782 |
| 245 | Huntington University Huntington, IN | $56,793 | $60,928 | #206 | $42,992 |
| 246 | University of Dayton Dayton, OH | $56,688 | $60,495 | #209 | $50,838 |
| 247 | William Paterson University of New Jersey Wayne, NJ | $56,584 | $49,663 | #305 | — |
| 248 | Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA | $56,450 | $57,410 | #248 | $49,692 |
| 249 | Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH | $56,253 | $60,030 | #217 | — |
Other Majors at University of Dayton by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $135,875 | — | #7 of 14 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $121,087 | $112,830 | #158 of 216 |
| Materials Engineering | $111,351 | — | #6 of 7 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $108,507 | $94,779 | #55 of 62 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $96,549 | $69,300 | #151 of 349 |
| Engineering | $96,014 | — | #15 of 16 |
| Public Administration | $87,234 | — | #53 of 243 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | — | $87,146 | — |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | — | $82,071 | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $63,216 | $54,726 | #337 of 453 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $58,975 | $50,115 | #196 of 285 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $55,911 | — | #231 of 280 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $52,889 | $42,415 | #178 of 204 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $50,614 | $44,510 | #284 of 302 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Dayton clinical, counseling and applied psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $50,838 one year after graduating and $56,688 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Dayton rank for clinical, counseling and applied psychology?
Among 322 colleges reporting earnings for clinical, counseling and applied psychology graduates, University of Dayton ranks #246 by median pay four years after graduation, and #209 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is clinical, counseling and applied psychology at University of Dayton worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for clinical, counseling and applied psychology ($65,184), and the median federal debt at graduation is $29,476.
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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.