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2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

15 Colleges
$46,229 Avg Salary
$39,492 Avg Student Debt

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

With 29,224 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, clinical, counseling and applied psychology is the #8 most popular major in the United States.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Top 10 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools

Our analysis found University of Colorado Boulder to be the best school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a very large student population.

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#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

The excellent programs at University of Utah helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population.

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The excellent programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Colorado State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

University of Denver

Denver, CO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Denver. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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Montana State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Adams State University

Alamosa, CO

With a ranking of #7, Adams State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Located in the remote town of Alamosa, Adams State is a public college with a small student population.

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University of Northern Colorado came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Greeley.

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Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo.

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Colorado Christian University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the city of Lakewood, CCU is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,011
Utah 98
Idaho 17
Montana 34

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

Majors Similar to Clinical Psychology

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 15 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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