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Clinical & Counseling Psychology in Pennsylvania

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Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2020-2021, 1,309 students earned their Clinical Psychology degrees in PA.

As a degree choice, Clinical & Counseling Psychology is the 10th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Clinical & Counseling Psychology Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 988
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 196
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 196
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 196
Post-Master’s Certificate 125
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 125

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.4%
  • Black or African American: 13.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.3%
  • White: 64.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.1%
  • Other Races: 8.7%
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Jobs for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 18,090 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 Pennsylvania

Clinical Psychology grads earn an average of $89,300 in the state and $95,610 nationwide.

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

#1

Temple University

Philadelphia
87 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 56%. A typical student attending Temple will pay a net price of $23,888. The student loan default rate of 3.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#2

Chestnut Hill College

Philadelphia
86 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
1,528 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. In their early career, CHC grads earn an average salary of $40,483. It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate.

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 0.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 57% of students receive it.

#4

Immaculata University

Immaculata
83 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
2,563 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $52,531 after graduation. 100% of students get financical aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $28,547.

68 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
6,150 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 41%. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $53,312 after graduation.

#6

La Salle University

Philadelphia
66 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
4,624 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.15 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 47%. This private institution charges an average net price of $25,819.

#7

Eastern University

Saint Davids
61 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
3,504 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. In their early career, EU grads earn an average salary of $36,879. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

58 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,133 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.20% which is lower than average.

#9

Arcadia University

Glenside
55 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
3,300 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Graduates earn an average $43,174 after graduation. This private institution charges an average net price of $28,574.

#9

Drexel University

Philadelphia
55 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
23,589 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. An average student at Drexel will pay a net price of $35,963. The full-time teacher rate is 55%.

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Careers in PA

Some of the careers clinical psychology majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists 14% $80,400
Psychology Professors 13% $78,740
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 9% $74,930
Psychologists 8% $98,420
Managers 3% $116,820

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
General Psychology 257
Child Development & Psychology 198
Other Psychology 67

View all majors related to Clinical & Counseling Psychology

View Nationwide Clinical & Counseling Psychology Report

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