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Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Massachusetts

In 2020-2021, 1,127 students earned their Clinical Psychology degrees in MA.

In this state, Clinical & Counseling Psychology is the 8th most popular major out of a total 245 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Clinical & Counseling Psychology Majors in Massachusetts

Clinical Psychology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 883
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 171
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 171
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 171
Post-Master’s Certificate 73
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 73

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a clinical psychology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of clinical psychology majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.4%
  • Black or African American: 7.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.0%
  • White: 59.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.5%
  • Other Races: 14.6%
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Jobs for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 15,280 people employed in jobs related to a clinical psychology degree, compared to 625,220 nationwide.

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Wages for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Jobs in Massachusetts

Clinical Psychology grads earn an average of $86,490 in the state and $95,610 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Massachusetts that offer clinical psychology degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

201 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
6,263 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $53,249 a year. The student loan default rate is 1.40% which is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $27,920.

156 Degrees in Major Awarded
805 Total Students

7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 1.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. 61% of the teachers are full time.

#3

Bay Path University

Longmeadow
111 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
3,224 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 21%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,261 after earning their degree at this institution.

#4

Regis College

Weston
68 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
3,460 Total Students

34% of the teachers are full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $32,338. Graduates earn an average $48,430 after graduation.

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
17% Graduation Rate
2,764 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.40%. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
32,718 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 53% get financial aid. This private school has an average net price of $30,395. 73% of the teachers are full time.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
22,905 Total Students

75% of the teachers are full time. An average student at Northeastern will pay a net price of $29,714. 82% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,310 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. 11% of the teachers are full time. The 1.50% student loan default rate is lower than average.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,259 Total Students

63% of the teachers are full time. The 5.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

#10

Assumption University

Worcester
36 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
2,448 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $29,898.

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Careers in MA

Some of the careers clinical psychology majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Psychology Professors 19% $82,120
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists 17% $64,820
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 12% $79,810
Psychologists 11% $96,410
Managers 7% $120,100

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to clinical psychology.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
General Psychology 283
Child Development & Psychology 104
Other Psychology 22

View all majors related to Clinical & Counseling Psychology

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