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

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

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is the #25 most popular major in Georgia with 322 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology program at each school on the list.

2023 Most Popular Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia

Check out the clinical psychology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Georgia.

Most Popular Georgia Schools for a Doctorate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

25 Doctor's Degrees

$63,789 Average Earnings

Our analysis found University of Georgia to be the most popular school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Georgia. UGA is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.

Of the 25 students majoring in clinical psychology at UGA, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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#2

Mercer University

Macon, GA

21 Doctor's Degrees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercer University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Mercer is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Macon.

Women make up 62% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

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#3

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

6 Doctor's Degrees

Out of the 5 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Southern University landed the # 3 spot on the list. GaSou is a very large public school located in the town of Statesboro.

Of the 6 students majoring in clinical psychology at GaSou, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Georgia Southern University Report

#4

Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA

4 Doctor's Degrees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Georgia State University is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

#5

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

3 Doctor's Degrees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of West Georgia is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. University of West Georgia is a large public school located in the fringe town of Carrollton.

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

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of West Georgia Report

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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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