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2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut

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$54,380 Avg Salary
$18,750 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, clinical, counseling and applied psychology students earned 372 degrees and certificates from a Connecticut school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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.

Check out the clinical psychology graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Connecticut.

#1

Post University

Waterbury, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Post University the most popular school in Connecticut for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Post University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Waterbury.

Women make up 85% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

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Out of the 8 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Connecticut State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. SCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.

About 89% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 11% are male.

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#3

Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fairfield University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Fairfield University Report

#4

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

Out of the 8 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hartford landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Connecticut. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 29% are male.

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Western Connecticut State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut list. WestConn is a small public school located in the city of Danbury.

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With a ranking of #7, Central Connecticut State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Central Connecticut State University Report

#8

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

University of New Haven came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut ranking. Located in the suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,127
Rhode Island 119
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.

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 8 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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