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Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of Kentucky

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of Kentucky

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

UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and approximately 29,986 students attend the school each year.

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.

UK Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology

UK Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Rankings

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in clinical psychology, making the school the #94 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Clinical Psychology Student Demographics at UK

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

UK Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Program

75% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of clinical psychology master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in clinical psychology each year. UK does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a clinical psychology master's degree from UK, 63% 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 University of Kentucky with a master's in clinical psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 25
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Kentucky. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Educational Psychology 12
Clinical Psychology 10
School Psychology 10
Counseling Psychology 9
Performance and Sport Psychology 6
Applied Behavior Analysis 4

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 University of Kentucky.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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