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Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of South Dakota

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of South Dakota

Every clinical, counseling & applied psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the clinical psychology program at University of South Dakota stacks up to those at other schools.

USD is located in Vermillion, South Dakota and approximately 9,459 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.

USD Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Clinical Psychology (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology

USD Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Rankings

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in clinical psychology, making the school the #221 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Clinical Psychology Student Demographics at USD

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

USD Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Program

89% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of clinical psychology master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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Of the students who received a clinical psychology master's degree from USD, 89% 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 South Dakota with a master's in clinical psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 16
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology

If you plan to be a clinical psychology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of South Dakota. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Counseling Psychology 31

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 University of South Dakota.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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