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2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee

5 Colleges
$54,380 Avg Salary
$18,750 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 267 degrees and certificates were awarded to clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who went to a Tennessee college or university. This makes it the #16 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Tennessee to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee

The following schools top our list of the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top Tennessee Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology

Our analysis found The University of Tennessee - Knoxville to be the best school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Tennessee. Located in the city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Report

#2

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lipscomb University is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Nashville, Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Freed-Hardeman University

Henderson, TN

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Freed-Hardeman University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Tennessee. Located in the town of Henderson, FHU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Austin Peay State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Tennessee. Located in the medium-sized city of Clarksville, Austin Peay State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#5

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Memphis. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. UofM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Memphis.

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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 1,461
Florida 1,529
Georgia 322
North Carolina 109
Kentucky 769
Louisiana 79
Alabama 264
South Carolina 135
Mississippi 70
Arkansas 16
West Virginia 42

One of 3 majors within the area of study, clinical, counseling and applied psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 8,051
Child Development & Psychology 2,576
Other Psychology 2,162

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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