Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology doctoral degree at University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ · Public
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are below similar programs.
$25,610 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
Debt as a share of earnings
Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff
$28,170 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
+11%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$66,909 → $74,023Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort18Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort30Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 medianNot availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt medianNot availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential9Recent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
111Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment27Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completersNot reportedPell Grant recipients2024–25 program count63Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
33Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$48,653Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$74,268$25,615 above the preliminary benchmark
Additional borrowing reported for this category: Parent PLUS not reported · 22 Grad PLUS borrowers.
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
GRADUATE-DEGREE BASELINE
$74,268 vs. $50,523
$23,745 above the national bachelor’s median in the same field.
Comparison basis66 bachelor’s program records
This is a cross-cohort benchmark, not the salary increase caused by earning this graduate credential. Your current earnings remain the correct baseline for personal ROI.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$16,674
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWINGNot available
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$74,268
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENTNot available
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
$66,909Year 1
$74,268Year 4
$74,023Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
Repayment pressure is not available
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$6,189
Estimated loan paymentNot available
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$74,268 vs. $99,878
$25,610 below the national median for the same field and credential.
Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$78,610 median wageAZ estimate · 940 jobs · 25-1066$71,200–$97,270 middle 50% of AZ wages+4.0% projected U.S. growth · 3,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeManagers, All Other$129,870 median wageAZ estimate · 8,540 jobs · 11-9199$103,940–$165,000 middle 50% of AZ wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePsychologists, All Other$137,510 median wageAZ estimate · 240 jobs · 19-3039$68,840–$155,440 middle 50% of AZ wages+2.3% projected U.S. growth · 3,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeClinical and Counseling Psychologists$119,010 median wageAZ estimate · 730 jobs · 19-3033$69,610–$141,880 middle 50% of AZ wages+11.7% projected U.S. growth · 4,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeSchool Psychologists$92,380 median wageAZ estimate · 1,100 jobs · 19-3034$81,330–$101,570 middle 50% of AZ wages+0.8% projected U.S. growth · 3,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeIndustrial-Organizational Psychologists$193,950 median wageU.S. estimate · 790 jobs · 19-3032+6.5% projected U.S. growth · 300 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeHuman Resources Managers$139,820 median wageAZ estimate · 3,950 jobs · 11-3121$110,240–$177,010 middle 50% of AZ wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 16,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTraining and Development Managers$125,770 median wageAZ estimate · 1,190 jobs · 11-3131$100,060–$160,330 middle 50% of AZ wages+6.4% projected U.S. growth · 4,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeManagement Analysts$93,310 median wageAZ estimate · 17,190 jobs · 13-1111$72,570–$123,470 middle 50% of AZ wages+10.1% projected U.S. growth · 94,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeHuman Resources Specialists$71,390 median wageAZ estimate · 20,230 jobs · 13-1071$56,590–$93,040 middle 50% of AZ wages+6.4% projected U.S. growth · 73,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTraining and Development Specialists$67,140 median wageAZ estimate · 458,300 jobs · 13-1151$51,990–$94,450 middle 50% of AZ wages+10.8% projected U.S. growth · 46,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCounselors, All Other$59,910 median wageAZ estimate · 110 jobs · 21-1019$52,210–$64,920 middle 50% of AZ wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 4,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degree
Possible alternatives
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
Tempe, AZ
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
$25,837 higher earnings · $1,707 lower annual net price