Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology at Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA · Master's Degree · about 39 graduates a year
Chatham University graduates in clinical, counseling and applied psychology earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 112% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Chatham 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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| 261 | Trevecca Nazarene University Nashville, TN | $55,646 | $60,787 | #207 | $41,545 |
| 262 | LeTourneau University Longview, TX | $55,367 | $56,292 | #264 | $45,454 |
| 263 | Troy University Troy, AL | $55,258 | $62,723 | #177 | $43,707 |
| 264 | Chatham University Pittsburgh, PA | $55,034 | $55,970 | #267 | $38,037 |
| 265 | Southwestern Assemblies of God University Waxahachie, TX | $55,000 | $55,919 | #268 | $38,169 |
| 266 | Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH | $54,976 | $58,668 | #241 | $50,731 |
| 267 | University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg, KY | $54,874 | $62,134 | #188 | $44,898 |
Other Majors at Chatham University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $120,476 | $111,726 | #159 of 216 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $71,403 | $65,327 | #112 of 211 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | — | $68,300 | — |
| Biology | $67,992 | $35,723 | #33 of 57 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $55,059 | — | #266 of 380 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $48,110 | $44,339 | #65 of 75 |
| Psychology | — | $36,481 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Chatham University clinical, counseling and applied psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $38,037 one year after graduating and $55,034 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Chatham University rank for clinical, counseling and applied psychology?
Among 322 colleges reporting earnings for clinical, counseling and applied psychology graduates, Chatham University ranks #264 by median pay four years after graduation, and #267 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is clinical, counseling and applied psychology at Chatham University worth it?
Its graduates earn 16% less than the national median for clinical, counseling and applied psychology ($65,184), and the median federal debt at graduation is $61,500.
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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.
