Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Murray State University

If you are interested in studying clinical, counseling and applied psychology, you may want to check out the program at Murray State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Murray State is located in Murray, Kentucky and approximately 9,449 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 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.

Murray State Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology

Murray State Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Rankings

Clinical Psychology Student Demographics at Murray State

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

Murray State Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 7 clinical psychology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Murray State, about 29% were men and 71% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in clinical psychology each year. Murray State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

Of the students who received a clinical psychology master's degree from Murray State, 86% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Child Development & 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 KY, the home state for Murray State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Managers	3,260	$92,630
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,080	$64,330
Psychology Professors	630	$67,960
Psychologists	150	$91,020

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.