Clinical Psychology at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA · Public · Bachelor's Degree · Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition
50
Optimistic
49
Base Case
50
Pessimistic
Earnings
$33,192/yr (-2% vs median)
AI Risk
High (42% exposed)
Job Market
Very Large (449,300 openings/yr)
ROI
10.9x earnings multiple (3.3x out-of-state)
How AI Changes the Outlook
Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Clinical Psychology graduates.
| Optimistic No Disruption |
Base Case Gradual AI |
Pessimistic Aggressive AI |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Year Earnings | $554K | $550K | $508K |
| Earnings Multiple (In-State) | 10.9x | 10.9x | 10.0x |
| Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State) | 3.3x | 3.3x | 3.0x |
| Probability of Field Employment | 52% | 49% | 37% |
| DegreeOutlook Score | 50 | 49 | 50 |
10-Year Earnings Projection
*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.
4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)
$50,572
Out-of-state: $167,988 (3.3x ROI)
Median Debt at Graduation
$11,557
4.2 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$54,108
63% growth from Year 1
About University of Washington-Seattle Campus
University of Washington-Seattle Campus accepts 43% of applicants, balancing access with selectivity, with 31,588 students enrolled in Seattle, WA.
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Human resources managers
$140,030/yr
Managers, all other
$136,550/yr
Training and development managers
$127,090/yr
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does University of Washington-Seattle Campus's Clinical Psychology program score?
This program scores 49/100 — on the lower end for Clinical Psychology. Prospective students should carefully weigh costs against likely earnings.
How vulnerable is Clinical Psychology to AI automation?
AI won't 'replace' Clinical Psychology careers outright, but it is likely to reduce the number of job openings. We model 42% task exposure, which compresses field employment probability in our scenarios.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research.
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