2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 29,224 clinical, counseling and applied psychology students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #8 most popular in the country.
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The Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 56 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for clinical psychology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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.
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2023 Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the clinical psychology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Top 10 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Skysong the best value school in the Southwest Region for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public school with a very large student population.
ASU - Skysong graduate students pay an average of $9,982 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 56 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, West Texas A&M University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
West Texas A&M University graduate students pay an average of $8,574 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 56 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lubbock Christian University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lubbock, LCU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at LCU are $9,540 a year.
Out of the 56 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, MSU Texas landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Wichita Falls, MSU Texas is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at MSU Texas are $8,056 a year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the midsize city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a very large student population.
UT Rio Grande Valley graduate students pay an average of $15,677 in tuition and fees each year.
UT Rio Grande Valley excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list.
Ottawa University - Phoenix ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Ottawa University - Phoenix is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Ottawa University - Phoenix are $11,993 a year.
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Texas A & M University - Central Texas came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Killeen, Texas A & M University - Central Texas is a public school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Texas A & M University - Central Texas are $13,604 per year.
Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Located in the remote town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public school with a small student population.
ENMU - Main Campus graduate students pay an average of $7,110 in tuition and fees each year.
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University of North Texas came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UNT are $15,600 a year.
Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of North Texas Report
Lamar University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Lamar University are $15,755 per year.
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges by State
Explore the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 1,624 |
| Arizona | 642 |
| Oklahoma | 319 |
| New Mexico | 67 |
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Majors Related to Clinical Psychology
One of 3 majors within the area of study, clinical, counseling and applied psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 25 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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