Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology at Liberty University
Doctoral Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Liberty University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Liberty University graduates earn $71k, placing them in the 42th percentile of all clinical, counseling and applied psychology doctoral programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Virginia
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology doctoral's programs at peer institutions in Virginia (10 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty University | $70,534 | — | — | — |
| Regent University | $77,356 | — | — | — |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | $68,489 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $72,775 | — | — | — |
Other Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Programs in Virginia
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Virginia schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regent University Virginia Beach | $20,686 | $77,356 | — |
| Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond | $16,458 | $68,489 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Liberty University, approximately 39% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.