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2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Alabama

6 Colleges
$40,985 Avg Salary
$29,000 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, 264 degrees and certificates were awarded to clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #16 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Alabama to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in Alabama

Check out the clinical psychology programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Alabama Schools in Clinical & Counseling Psychology

#1

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Our analysis found Auburn University to be the best school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Alabama. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Alabama list. UA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.

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Out of the 6 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Alabama landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Mobile, USA is a public school with a large student population.

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#4

Troy University

Troy, AL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Troy University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Alabama list. Located in the remote town of Troy, TROY is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of North Alabama is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. UNA is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Florence.

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Alabama A & M University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. It came in at #6 on the list. AAMU is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Normal.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Alabama A & M University Report

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
Tennessee 267
Kentucky 769
Louisiana 79
South Carolina 135
Mississippi 70
Arkansas 16
West Virginia 42

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 6 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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