Clinical Psychology at Wayne State College
Wayne, NE · Public · Bachelor's Degree · Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)
48
Optimistic
47
Base Case
47
Pessimistic
Earnings
$35,028/yr (4% vs median)
AI Risk
High (42% exposed)
Job Market
Very Large (449,300 openings/yr)
ROI
14.0x earnings multiple
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 | $443K | $446K | $429K |
| Earnings Multiple | 13.9x | 14.0x | 13.5x |
| Probability of Field Employment | 52% | 49% | 37% |
| DegreeOutlook Score | 48 | 47 | 47 |
10-Year Earnings Projection
*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.
4-Year Tuition (Sticker)
$31,880
Median Debt at Graduation
$20,396
7.0 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$39,036
11% growth from Year 1
About Wayne State College
a smaller institution with 3,041 students in Wayne, NE.
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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
What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Clinical Psychology at Wayne State College?
A score of 47/100 indicates below-average financial outcomes for Clinical Psychology. Earnings, ROI, or AI risk factors are pulling the score down.
Will AI replace Clinical Psychology careers?
With 42% of typical job tasks exposed to AI, this is one of the higher-risk fields. Our pessimistic scenario projects $429,085 in decade earnings vs $443,386 in the optimistic case — a meaningful gap.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research.
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