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2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

6 Colleges
$12,159 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$61,988 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, clinical, counseling and applied psychology was ranked 10th in Ohio. In fact, 700 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Ohio to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for clinical psychology students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Best Ohio Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology

#1

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH

Our analysis found Xavier University to be the best value school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Ohio. Xavier is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

Xavier graduate students pay an average of $12,076 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Xavier also did well on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Xavier University Report

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Ohio University - Athens Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Ohio. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at OHIO Athens are $9,720 per year.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Akron Main Campus is a great value for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at University of Akron Main Campus are $11,936 per year.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Kent State University at Kent is a great value for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Kent State is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Kent.

Kent State graduate students pay an average of $11,766 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Kent State University at Kent Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. UC is a very large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.

UC graduate students pay an average of $14,902 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Report

Wright State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Wright State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Dayton.

Wright State University - Main Campus graduate students pay an average of $14,298 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Wright State University - Main Campus Report

Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 590
Illinois 1,880
Indiana 490
Wisconsin 454

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 6 schools only.

  • 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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