Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Walden University

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

Walden University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 49,695. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 312 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.

Walden University Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Walden University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Walden University offers distance education options for clinical psychology at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

There were 59 students who received their doctoral degrees in clinical psychology, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Clinical Psychology Student Demographics at Walden University

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

Walden University Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 312 students who graduated with a master’s in clinical psychology from Walden University in 2021, 23% were men and 77% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in clinical psychology each year. Walden University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

In the clinical psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	88
Hispanic or Latino	36
White	136
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	43

Related Majors

• Child Development & Psychology
• General 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 MN, the home state for Walden University.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Managers	9,350	$128,590
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,220	$85,860
Psychology Professors	710	$86,380
Psychologists	440	$93,310

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.