Clinical, Counseling, & Applied Psychology

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Total Degrees
Awarded in N/A

Average Wage

$79,881

growing 8.24%

People in Workforce

2.84M

growing 3.12%

Average Employee Age

41.3

growing 0.0348%

Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Clinical, Counseling, & Applied Psychology and the types of students that study this field. false awards the most degrees in Clinical, Counseling, & Applied Psychology in the US.

The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Clinical, Counseling, & Applied Psychology programs are false institutions (N/A total). false

Institutions

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Institution with the Most Degrees Awarded in Clinical, Counseling, & Applied Psychology

The following chart shows the share of universities that offer Clinical, Counseling, & Applied Psychology programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.

Tuition Costs for Common Institutions

The following bar chart shows the state tuition for the top 5 institutions with the most degrees awarded in Clinical, Counseling, & Applied Psychology.

Employment

Information on the businesses and industries that employ graduates and on wages and locations for those in the field.

The average salary for majors is $79,881 and the most common occupations are Elementary & middle school teachers, Social workers, all other, and Other managers.

The industry that employs the most majors is Elementary & secondary schools, though the highest paying industry, by average wage, is Miscellaneous petroleum & coal products.

Yearly Income for Common Jobs

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$79,881

Average Wage in Workforce

± $1,253

8.24%

1 Year Growth

± 2.06%

The average salary for majors is $79,881 and the most common occupations are Elementary & middle school teachers, Social workers, all other, and Other managers.

This chart shows the average annual salaries of the most common occupations for majors.

Highest Paying Locations

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Highest Paying Pumas

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Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.

Most Common

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The most common occupations majors, by number of employees, are Elementary & middle school teachers, Social workers, all other, and Other managers.

Most Specialized

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Compared to other majors, there are an unusually high number of majors working as School psychologists, Clinical and counseling psychologists, and Other psychologists.

Highest Paid

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The highest paid occupations by median income for majors are Surgeons, Physicians, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists.

Occupations by Share

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2.84M

2022 Workforce

± 40,963

3.12%

1 Year Growth

± 2%

The number of graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 3.12%, from 2.75M in 2021 to 2.84M in 2022.

The largest single share of graduates go on to work as Elementary & middle school teachers (4.32%). This chart shows the various jobs filled by those with a major in by share of the total number of graduates.

Most Common

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Clinical, Counseling, & Applied Psychology is from the 2 Digit Course .

The most common industries that employ majors, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools, Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges, and Outpatient care centers.

Highest Paid

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Clinical, Counseling, & Applied Psychology is from the 2 Digit Course .

The highest paying industries of majors, by average wage, are Miscellaneous petroleum & coal products, Petroleum refining, and Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals.

Industries by Share

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Clinical, Counseling, & Applied Psychology is from the 2 Digit Course .

2.84M

2022 Workforce

± 40,963

3.12%

1 Year Growth

± 2%

The number of graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 3.12%, from 2.75M in 2021 to 2.84M in 2022.

The industry which employs the most graduates by share is Elementary & secondary schools, followed by Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges. This visualization shows the industries that hire those who major in .

Specialty Locations

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PUMAS with a relatively high number of majors

This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of majors.

Diversity

Demographic information for those who earn a degree in in the United States.

The average age of a person in the workforce with a degree in is 41.3.

The most common degree type these workers hold is a false.

Workforce Age

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41.3

Average Age in 2022

± 0.188 Years

0.0348%

1 Year Change

± 0.648%

This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in . The most common ages of employees with this major are 28 and 30 years old, which represent 3.2% and 3.11% of the population, respectively.

Degrees Awarded

The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in Clinical, Counseling, & Applied Psychology are .

Workforce Degrees

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Clinical, Counseling, & Applied Psychology is from the 2 Digit Course .

The most common degree types held by the working population in are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Doctorate degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Degrees Awarded

This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Clinical, Counseling, & Applied Psychology for each race & ethnicity. false

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of N/A recipients in Clinical, Counseling, & Applied Psychology.

Global Diversity

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Most Common Countries of Origin

Mexico
27,685 degree recipients
India
22,194 degree recipients
Philippines
17,988 degree recipients

High Relative Number of Students

United Arab Emirates
2.85 times more than expected
Norway
2.7 times more than expected
Antigua & Barbuda
2.66 times more than expected

There are a relatively high number of people that were born in United Arab Emirates that hold degrees (2.85 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is Mexico (27,685 degree recipients).

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