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2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Washington

13 Colleges
$51,137 Avg Salary
$16,456 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, 317 degrees and certificates were awarded to clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who went to a Washington college or university. This makes it the #12 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for clinical psychology majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology to be the most popular school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Washington. Located in the city of Seattle, The Seattle School is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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The excellent programs at Seattle Pacific University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Washington. SPU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Washington University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Washington list. Located in the town of Cheney, EWU is a public school with a large student population.

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#4

Bastyr University

Kenmore, WA

The excellent programs at Bastyr University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Washington. Bastyr University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Kenmore.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.

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City University of Seattle did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Seattle, CityU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Central Washington University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a large student population.

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#8

Northwest University

Kirkland, WA

With a ranking of #8, Northwest University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Located in the large suburb of Kirkland, Northwest University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

Seattle University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Washington State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the town of Pullman.

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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 5,822
Oregon 331
Nevada 20
Hawaii 122
Alaska 13

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar 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 13 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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