How much do Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology bachelor's degree graduates from Purdue University Global earn?

The reported median is $47,339 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $42,443.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 6% below the national median for the same field and degree level.

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COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology bachelor's degree at Purdue University Global

West Lafayette, IN · 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 close to similar programs.

$3,184 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 89.7% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff: −89% · Negative payoff
Available price data: College-wide context only

PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →

$0Annual price−$156,610

$8,000Current college-wide context−$188,610

$16,000Annual price−$220,610

$24,000Annual price−$252,610

$32,000Annual price−$284,610

$40,000Annual price−$316,610

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5$35,086 → Not available

Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

365Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

$8,000Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

26Recent 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.

2,401Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

251Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

1,760Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

1,746Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

17.4%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 432 non-completers

Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$34,808Informational preview, not a final accountability result

Observed year-4 earnings$47,339$12,531 above the preliminary benchmark

Additional borrowing reported for this category: 21 Parent 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.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$7,770

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$42,443

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$47,339

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$450/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$7,770Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$15,660Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE50.0%Institution-wide completion rate

WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$35,086Year 1

$47,339Year 4

Not availableYear 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

11.4% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$3,945

Estimated loan payment$450

365borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$47,339 vs. $50,523

$3,184 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$77,820 median wageIN estimate · 760 jobs · 25-1066$61,990–$105,130 middle 50% of IN wages+4.0% projected U.S. growth · 3,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeManagers, All Other$79,900 median wageIN estimate · 6,990 jobs · 11-9199$58,470–$129,880 middle 50% of IN wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePsychologists, All Other$123,640 median wageIN estimate · 200 jobs · 19-3039$88,100–$144,560 middle 50% of IN wages+2.3% projected U.S. growth · 3,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeClinical and Counseling Psychologists$84,990 median wageIN estimate · 1,850 jobs · 19-3033$77,370–$101,540 middle 50% of IN wages+11.7% projected U.S. growth · 4,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeSchool Psychologists$77,640 median wageIN estimate · 710 jobs · 19-3034$66,050–$88,520 middle 50% of IN 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$130,340 median wageIN estimate · 3,030 jobs · 11-3121$104,990–$167,540 middle 50% of IN wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 16,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTraining and Development Managers$105,130 median wageIN estimate · 690 jobs · 11-3131$82,610–$133,090 middle 50% of IN wages+6.4% projected U.S. growth · 4,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeManagement Analysts$95,560 median wageIN estimate · 11,770 jobs · 13-1111$71,850–$124,200 middle 50% of IN wages+10.1% projected U.S. growth · 94,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeHuman Resources Specialists$65,600 median wageIN estimate · 17,110 jobs · 13-1071$52,450–$84,740 middle 50% of IN wages+6.4% projected U.S. growth · 73,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTraining and Development Specialists$61,050 median wageIN estimate · 8,450 jobs · 13-1151$48,490–$80,120 middle 50% of IN wages+10.8% projected U.S. growth · 46,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeEducational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$59,260 median wageIN estimate · 5,610 jobs · 21-1012$47,700–$71,860 middle 50% of IN wages+2.9% projected U.S. growth · 27,800 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.

Marion, IN

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion

$13,559 higher earnings · $3,684 less debt

Earnings: $60,898
Debt: $38,759
Annual net price: $22,866

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Marion, IN

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global

$13,559 higher earnings · $3,684 less debt

Earnings: $60,898
Debt: $38,759
Annual net price: $16,898

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Winona Lake, IN

Grace College and Theological Seminary

$22,943 less debt

Earnings: $39,291
Debt: $19,500
Annual net price: $19,932

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San Bernardino, CA

California State University, San Bernardino

$15,723 higher earnings · $27,485 less debt · $3,206 lower annual net price

Earnings: $63,062
Debt: $14,958
Annual net price: $4,564

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