# University of North Texas: Psychology (Clinical / Counseling) (bachelor's)

Denton, TX. IPEDS 227216, CIP 42.28. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-north-texas/majors/psychology-clinical-counseling

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $32,553
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $46,468 (U.S. median for this major: $52,771 across 59 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $19,583 (U.S. median $26,500)
- Rank in TX: 1 of 2 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: -$6,303

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.34 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $46,468 minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in TX (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $12,311 | $53,430 | 4.1 years |
| 30-48k | $12,668 | $54,979 | 4.2 years |
| 48-75k | $14,473 | $62,813 | 4.8 years |
| 75-110k | $19,576 | $84,960 | 6.6 years |
| 110k+ | $22,943 | $99,573 | 7.7 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Psychology (Clinical / Counseling) at TX colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of North Texas | $46,468 | $19,583 | $15,649 | 61% |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | $42,301 | $27,000 | $26,106 | 49% |

## Careers
- Human Resources Specialists (SOC 13-1071): median wage $70,700 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, $68,920 TX, $75,940 U.S.; U.S. jobs 6.4% by 2035
- Management Analysts (SOC 13-1111): median wage $102,860 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, $101,400 TX, $101,860 U.S.; U.S. jobs 10.1% by 2035
- Training and Development Specialists (SOC 13-1151): median wage $71,010 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, $62,860 TX, $69,280 U.S.; U.S. jobs 10.8% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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