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Bachelor's0% vs national median5,811 grads tracked

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Ranked 7th of 24 bachelor's programs in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$40,765
middle 50%: $28,685 – $55,227
Median · 5 years out
$58,594
middle 50%: $43,850 – $77,016
Median · 10 years out
$74,029
middle 50%: $53,839 – $100,803

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Clinical and Counseling Psychology majors earn $41k in their first year. Salary increases to $59k at five years.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
7.2 yrs
≈ $8,303 total interest

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