Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Northeastern University

If you plan to study clinical, counseling and applied psychology, take a look at what Northeastern University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 22,905 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 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.

Northeastern Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Degrees Available

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

Northeastern Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in clinical psychology, making the school the #137 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Clinical Psychology Student Demographics at Northeastern

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

Northeastern Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 21 clinical psychology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Northeastern, about 14% were men and 86% were women.

Of the students who received a clinical psychology master's degree from Northeastern, 57% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	12
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 MA, the home state for Northeastern University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Managers	8,660	$131,450
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,050	$86,490
Psychology Professors	1,490	$97,690
Psychologists	980	$83,550
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists	100	$75,660

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 (User:Piotrus) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.