Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Rutgers University-New Brunswick graduates compare to all programs nationally
Rutgers University-New Brunswick graduates earn $53k, placing them in the 57th percentile of all clinical, counseling and applied psychology masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in New Jersey
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology masters's programs at peer institutions in New Jersey (18 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | $53,209 | — | — | — |
| Rowan University | $65,803 | $58,897 | — | — |
| New Jersey City University | $58,765 | — | — | — |
| Caldwell University | $58,258 | $55,989 | — | — |
| Seton Hall University | $58,027 | $59,258 | — | — |
| Rider University | $55,303 | $64,078 | — | — |
| National Median | $51,374 | — | — | — |
Other Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Programs in New Jersey
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New Jersey schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan University Glassboro | $15,700 | $65,803 | — |
| New Jersey City University Jersey City | $13,971 | $58,765 | — |
| Caldwell University Caldwell | $39,450 | $58,258 | — |
| Seton Hall University South Orange | $51,370 | $58,027 | — |
| Rider University Lawrenceville | $38,900 | $55,303 | — |
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 Rutgers University-New Brunswick, approximately 27% 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.