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2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut

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Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master's Degree 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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Connecticut to see which master's degree 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Western Connecticut State University the most popular school in Connecticut for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. WestConn is a small public school located in the city of Danbury.

Of the 70 students majoring in clinical psychology at WestConn, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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#2

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Haven. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 73% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 27% are male.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of New Haven Report

#3

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT

Out of the 8 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Saint Joseph landed the # 3 spot on the list. USJ is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Hartford.

About 92% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 8% are male.

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#4

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Hartford helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Connecticut. Located in the midsize city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 76% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

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#5

Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT

Out of the 8 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairfield University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 96% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Fairfield University Report

University of Connecticut came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 22 students majoring in clinical psychology at UCONN, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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#7

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

With a ranking of #7, Sacred Heart University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 69% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #7, Southern Connecticut State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. SCSU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of New Haven.

About 77% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 23% are male.

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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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