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2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Minnesota

9 Colleges
$47,102 Avg Salary
$39,271 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, clinical, counseling and applied psychology students earned 2,373 degrees and certificates from a Minnesota school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Minnesota to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in Minnesota

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

Top Minnesota Schools in Clinical & Counseling Psychology

Our 2023 rankings named Minnesota State University - Moorhead the best school in Minnesota for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. MSU Moorhead is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of St Thomas Minnesota. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Minnesota list. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the city of Mankato.

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#4

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Cloud State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Minnesota list. St. Cloud State University is a large public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

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The excellent programs at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Minnesota. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a very large student population.

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Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the distant town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN

Bethel University Minnesota ranked #7 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Capella University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 350
Iowa 63
Kansas 238
Nebraska 146
North Dakota 64
South Dakota 56

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 9 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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