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2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Colorado

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

10 Colleges
$23,226 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$44,874 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, clinical, counseling and applied psychology students earned 1,011 degrees and certificates from a Colorado school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

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.

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 Colorado ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Colorado to see which 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 Schools in Colorado

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

Top 10 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools

$9,384 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus to be the best value school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Colorado. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the city of Denver.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CU Anschutz are $9,384 per year.

CU Anschutz also made our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Colorado list, coming in at #5.

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#2

Adams State University

Alamosa, CO
$9,680 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Adams State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Colorado list. Adams State is a small public school located in the remote town of Alamosa.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Adams State are $9,680 a year.

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$12,610 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Boulder. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Colorado list. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boulder.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CU - Boulder are $12,610 a year.

CU - Boulder also took the #3 spot in our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Colorado rankings.

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$12,188 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Colorado. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Colorado State are $12,188 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Colorado State is ranked #2 for overall quality for clinical psychology in Colorado.

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$10,666 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Northern Colorado is a great value for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a large student population.

University of Northern Colorado undergraduate students pay an average of $10,666 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#5

Denver Seminary

Littleton, CO

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Denver Seminary is a great value for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Denver Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Littleton.

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$25,473 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Colorado Christian University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. CCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lakewood.

CCU undergraduate students pay an average of $25,473 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#8

Regis University

Denver, CO
$39,610 Average Tuition & Fees

Regis University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Colorado ranking. Regis U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Regis U are $39,610 a year.

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#9

Naropa University

Boulder, CO
$34,600 Average Tuition & Fees

Naropa University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Colorado list. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, Naropa is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Naropa are $34,600 per year.

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#10

University of Denver

Denver, CO
$54,819 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Denver ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Colorado list. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at DU are $54,819 per year.

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Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 98
Idaho 17
Montana 34

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 10 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).

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