Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Howard University

What traits are you looking for in a clinical psychology school? To help you decide if Howard University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's clinical psychology program.

Howard is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 10,859. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received their master's degree in clinical psychology.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Howard Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Clinical Psychology

Howard Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Rankings

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in clinical psychology, making the school the #117 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Clinical Psychology Student Demographics at Howard

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical psychology majors at Howard University.

Howard Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 5 clinical psychology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Howard, about 20% were men and 80% were women.

In the clinical psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 24% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a master's in clinical psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• General Psychology

Careers That Clinical Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in clinical psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for Howard University.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
Managers	19,910	$147,460
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	710	$95,500
Psychologists	200	$95,380
Psychology Professors	140	$109,060

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Josh under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.