Name: Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (CIP 42.28): international graduates and related occupations
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1,361

International graduates, 2024–25

86 bachelor's · 955 master's · 167 doctoral

12 or 36 months

OPT after graduation

Varies by program

806

Four-year schools that offer it

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Annual openings and 10-year change: BLS projections 2025-35. Median pay: BLS, May 2025. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

OccupationAnnual openings10-yr changeMedian payLCA filings

Clinical and Counseling PsychologistsSOC 19-3033 · Usually needs more education4,100 openings a year · 151 LCA filings4,100+11.7%$100,580151

Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health CounselorsSOC 21-101850,500 openings a year50,500+18.4%$59,350—

School PsychologistsSOC 19-30343,400 openings a year · 20 LCA filings3,400+0.8%$95,99020

Industrial-Organizational PsychologistsSOC 19-3032300 openings a year · 39 LCA filings300+6.5%$193,95039

College teaching in this field: Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · usually requires a doctorate

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026. Methodology