Master’s Degrees in Clinical Psychology
Education Levels of Clinical Psychology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,956 people earned their master's degree in clinical psychology. This earns it the #76 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in clinical psychology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 2,956 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 2,470 |
| Graduate Certificate | 99 |
Earnings of Clinical Psychology Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for clinical psychology majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in clinical psychology. About 82.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 522 |
| Women | 2,434 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of clinical psychology master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 204 |
| Black or African American | 244 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 533 |
| White | 1,556 |
| International Students | 96 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 323 |
Most Popular Clinical Psychology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 140 colleges that offer a master’s degree in clinical psychology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Pepperdine University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for clinical psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 9,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,400 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 322 people received their master's degree in clinical psychology from Pepperdine. Around 46% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for clinical psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Antioch University - Los Angeles. Roughly 900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,816 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 190 people received their master's degree in clinical psychology from Antioch University - Los Angeles. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for clinical psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Nova Southeastern University. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,880 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,890 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 99 people received their master's degree in clinical psychology from NUS Florida. About 89% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Palo Alto University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical psychology. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,714 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $45,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their master's degree in clinical psychology from Pacific Graduate School of Psychology. About 88% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for clinical psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is The Wright Institute. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their master's degree in clinical psychology from The Wright Institute. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for clinical psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Michigan School of Psychology. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their master's degree in clinical psychology from MSP. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for clinical psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Notre Dame de Namur University. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,792 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their master's degree in clinical psychology from NDNU. Of these students, 83% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for clinical psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Antioch University - Santa Barbara. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their master's degree in clinical psychology from Antioch University - Santa Barbara. Of these students, 89% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pacific University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical psychology. Each year, around 3,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,174 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,228 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their master's degree in clinical psychology from Pacific. About 78% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for clinical psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Wheaton College Illinois. Each year, around 2,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,670 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,440 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their master's degree in clinical psychology from Wheaton College Illinois. About 77% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Carlos Albizu University - San Juan is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical psychology. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,138 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,558 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their master's degree in clinical psychology from Carlos Albizu University - San Juan. Of these students, 82% were women and 90% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for clinical psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Fielding Graduate University. Roughly 1,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their master's degree in clinical psychology from Fielding. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
Point Loma Nazarene University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical psychology. Each year, around 4,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,880 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their master's degree in clinical psychology from PLNU. Around 55% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.
Boston University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical psychology. Roughly 32,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,798 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,798 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their master's degree in clinical psychology from Boston U. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
The 16th most popular school in the country for clinical psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Spalding University. Each year, around 1,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,960 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their master's degree in clinical psychology from Spalding. Of these students, 95% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 17th most popular school in the country for clinical psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Widener University. Each year, around 6,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,598 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $26,755 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in clinical psychology from Widener. About 93% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 18th most popular school in the country for clinical psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is George Fox University. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,220 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,057 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their master's degree in clinical psychology from GFU. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 77% were women.
Midwestern University - Glendale comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical psychology. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their master's degree in clinical psychology from Midwestern University - Glendale. About 83% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Texas at Tyler is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical psychology. Roughly 9,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,020 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,534 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in clinical psychology from UT Tyler. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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