Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at South Dakota State University

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

South Dakota State is located in Brookings, South Dakota and has a total student population of 11,405. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 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.

South Dakota State Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology

South Dakota State Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Rankings

Clinical Psychology Student Demographics at South Dakota State

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

South Dakota State Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 23 students who graduated with a master’s in clinical psychology from South Dakota State in 2021, 22% were men and 78% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in clinical psychology each year. South Dakota State 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 South Dakota State, 87% 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 South Dakota 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	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

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 SD, the home state for South Dakota State University.

Occupation	Jobs in SD	Average Salary in SD
Managers	370	$99,030
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	270	$73,900
Psychology Professors	80	$75,910
Psychologists	30	$84,200

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 AlexiusHoratius under License

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