Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Saint Louis University

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

SLU is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and approximately 12,229 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 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.

SLU Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at SLU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

SLU does offer online education options in clinical psychology for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

SLU Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Rankings

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in clinical psychology, making the school the #147 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Clinical Psychology Student Demographics at SLU

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

SLU Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students earned a master's degree in clinical psychology from SLU. About 79% of these graduates were women and the other 21% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in clinical psychology each year. SLU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a clinical psychology master's degree from SLU, 58% 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 Saint Louis University with a master's in clinical psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	1
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 MO, the home state for Saint Louis University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Managers	3,980	$97,820
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,330	$76,480
Psychology Professors	650	$83,520
Psychologists	190	$86,730

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 LouisianHTM under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.