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2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Maryland

7 Colleges
$50,711 Avg Salary
$42,125 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, 191 degrees and certificates were awarded to clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who went to a Maryland college or university. This makes it the #38 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Maryland to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in Maryland

The colleges and universities below are the best for clinical psychology majors pursuing a .

Top Maryland Schools in Clinical & Counseling Psychology

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - College Park the best school in Maryland for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Towson University

Towson, MD

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Towson University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Maryland list. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public school with a very large student population.

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#3

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola University Maryland. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Maryland list. Loyola Maryland is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bowie State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large suburb of Bowie, Bowie State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - Baltimore County is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public college with a large student population.

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#6

Frostburg State University

Frostburg, MD

Frostburg State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the suburb of Frostburg, Frostburg State is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

With a ranking of #7, University of Baltimore did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. UB is a small public school located in the city of Baltimore.

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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,568
Pennsylvania 1,309
New Jersey 584
District of Columbia 309
Delaware 13

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

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 7 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).

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