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2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Rhode Island

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$26,897 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$46,407 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, clinical, counseling and applied psychology students earned 119 degrees and certificates from a Rhode Island school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Rhode Island ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones offered the best value 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.

2023 Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in Rhode Island

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for clinical psychology majors pursuing a .

Best Rhode Island Schools for Affordable Quality in Clinical & Counseling Psychology

#1

Salve Regina University

Newport, RI
$44,200 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Salve Regina University to be the best value school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Rhode Island. Salve Regina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Newport.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Salve Regina are $44,200 a year.

Salve Regina also made our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Rhode Island list, coming in at #3.

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#2

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI
$10,702 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rhode Island College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Rhode Island list. Located in the large suburb of Providence, RIC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at RIC are $10,702 per year.

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$37,355 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Roger Williams University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Rhode Island. Located in the large suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at RWU are $37,355 a year.

RWU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Rhode Island list.

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$15,332 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of Rhode Island helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Rhode Island. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a large student population.

URI undergraduate students pay an average of $15,332 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

URI not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Rhode Island list.

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Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,127
Connecticut 372
New Hampshire 47
Maine 51
Vermont 53

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 4 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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