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2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Michigan

16 Colleges
$46,179 Avg Salary
$28,432 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, clinical, counseling and applied psychology students earned 590 degrees and certificates from a Michigan school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Michigan to see which programs were the most popular 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 2023 rankings named Western Michigan University the most popular school in Michigan for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a large student population.

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#2

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

The excellent programs at Wayne State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Michigan. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a very large student population.

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#3

Michigan School of Psychology

Farmington Hills, MI

Out of the 16 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan School of Psychology landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Farmington Hills, MSP is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Detroit Mercy. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of Detroit, Detroit Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#5

Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor, MI

Out of the 16 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Spring Arbor University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Spring Arbor is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Spring Arbor.

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#6

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State 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 #6 on the list. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Eastern Michigan University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Grand Valley State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Michigan ranking. GVSU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Allendale.

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#9

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Central Michigan 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 town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Cornerstone University

Grand Rapids, MI

Cornerstone University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Cornerstone is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Grand Rapids.

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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 1,880
Ohio 700
Indiana 490
Wisconsin 454

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

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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