Puerto Rico · Clinical

Best Clinical institutions in Puerto Rico, ranked by earnings

The Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology program focuses on understanding and addressing psychological, emotional, and behavioral issues. It is designed for students interested in pursuing careers in various areas of psychology,…

Institutions
19
offering CIP 42.28
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
889
IPEDS completions Spring 2025
Median grad earnings
$6,023
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
2
College Scorecard
Median net price
$10,179
IPEDS Spring 2025
Avg graduation rate
45%
IPEDS Spring 2025
State pay · Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
$66,470
BLS OEWS May 2025

Top 2 institutions, ranked by graduate earnings

Earnings = median 1 year after graduation (College Scorecard).

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1University of Puerto Rico at Ponce
Ponce Public · Bachelor's degree
$12,3492946%$5,000
2University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo
Arecibo Public · Bachelor's degree
$6,0234552%$4,500

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Clinical and Counseling Psychologists (SOC 19-3033).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+11.2%
Much faster than average
Openings / yr (US)
~4,800
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$95,830
typically Doctoral or professional degree

Top skills

Reading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingActive ListeningWritingSpeakingActive Learning

What Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn in Puerto Rico

Jobs in Puerto Rico
330
BLS OEWS May 2025
State average pay
$66,470
median $67,660
Best-paying metro
$72,840
Ponce, PR

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Common questions

Answers for students comparing Clinical programs in Puerto Rico.

Which Clinical program in Puerto Rico has the highest-earning graduates?+

By median earnings one year after graduation (College Scorecard), University of Puerto Rico at Ponce tops the list at $12,349. Compare it against completions, graduation rate, cost, and debt in the ranked table above.

How much do Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn in Puerto Rico?+

The average annual wage for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Puerto Rico is $66,470 (median $67,660), across about 330 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

What is the focus of the Clinical program?+

The Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology program focuses on understanding and addressing psychological, emotional, and behavioral issues. It is designed for students interested in pursuing careers in various areas of psychology,…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop reading comprehension, critical thinking, active listening, writing, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists?+

The national job outlook is about +11.2% growth with around 4,800 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Doctoral or professional degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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