This page contains key outcome data for the Clinical Psychology Major, estimated using US Census data. See the methodology here. For more on the College Majors Data Dashboard click here.
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Overall Major Information
- Field: Social Sciences
- Average Income: $48,000 (Rank: 89 of 173)
- 25% Make Less Than: $27,000
- Unemployment Rate: 8.90% (Rank: 171 of 171)
- Percent Female: 73.4%
- Percent Who Get a Masters Degree: 44.4%
- Percent Who Get a Professional Degree: 8.1%
- Percent Who Get a PhD: 25.6%
- Major Popularity Ranking: 150 of 173
- Major Difficulty (1-5): NA
Careers Information
This list provides the 25 most common careers (occupations) among people in this major, and how much they earn within each occupation.
- Waiters and Waitresses: 3.84% (Average Income: $31,000)
- Chief executives and legislators/public administration: 3.76% (Average Income: $69,000)
- Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors: 3.50%
- Elementary and Middle School Teachers: 3.42% (Average Income: $40,000)
- Managers, (including Postmasters): 2.87% (Average Income: $49,000)
- Correspondent clerks and order clerks: 2.68%
- Customer Service Representatives: 2.47% (Average Income: $17,000)
- General and Operations Managers: 2.30% (Average Income: $40,000)
- Education Administrators: 2.27% (Average Income: $39,000)
- Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists: 2.25% (Average Income: $58,000)
- Counselors: 2.20% (Average Income: $32,000)
- Sales Representatives, Services, All Other: 2.10% (Average Income: $72,000)
- Psychologists: 2.10% (Average Income: $45,000)
- Retail Salespersons: 2.05% (Average Income: $25,000)
- Other Business Operations and Management Specialists: 2.04% (Average Income: $80,000)
- Unemployed, with No Work Experience in the Last 5 Years or Earlier or Never Worked: 2.04%
- Security Guards and Gaming Surveillance Officers: 1.85% (Average Income: $60,000)
- Registered Nurses: 1.84% (Average Income: $60,000)
- Preschool and Kindergarten Teachers: 1.80% (Average Income: $35,000)
- Social Workers: 1.76% (Average Income: $31,000)
- Stock Clerks and Order Fillers: 1.66% (Average Income: $11,000)
- Other Teachers and Instructors: 1.62% (Average Income: $43,000)
- Medical and Health Services Managers: 1.58% (Average Income: $27,000)
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants: 1.48% (Average Income: $96,000)
- Software Developers, Applications and Systems Software: 1.26% (Average Income: $79,000)
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