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2023 Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools

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In 2020-2021, 29,224 clinical, counseling and applied psychology students received their degrees and certificates, making the major the #8 most popular in the country.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

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

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Capella University the most popular online school in the United States for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Capella University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

Women make up 82% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Skysong. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 63 students majoring in clinical psychology at ASU - Skysong, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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#4

Touro University Worldwide

Los Alamitos, CA

Out of the 16 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Touro University Worldwide landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Los Alamitos, TUW is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 27 students majoring in clinical psychology at TUW, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Alliant International University is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of San Diego, Alliant is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 22% are male.

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Ottawa University - Phoenix came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Ottawa University - Phoenix is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in clinical psychology at Ottawa University - Phoenix, 24% are male and 76% are female.

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#7

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Women make up 67% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

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#8

Endicott College

Beverly, MA

Endicott College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Beverly, Endicott is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 86% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

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#9

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KY

University of the Cumberlands landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online doctor’s degree clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Located in the remote town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Women make up 77% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #10, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Los Angeles, The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 105 students majoring in clinical psychology at The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus, 24% are male and 76% are female.

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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 16 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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