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

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

In 2020-2021, 264 degrees and certificates were awarded to clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #16 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

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 Master's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Alabama 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.

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

#1

Troy University

Troy, AL

Our 2023 rankings named Troy University the most popular school in Alabama for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Troy, TROY is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 86% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alabama A & M University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. AAMU is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Normal.

About 68% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 32% are male.

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#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Alabama is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. UA is a very large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.

Of the 22 students majoring in clinical psychology at UA, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Out of the 6 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Alabama landed the # 4 spot on the list. UNA is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Florence.

Of the 16 students majoring in clinical psychology at UNA, 25% are male and 75% are female.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of North Alabama Report

#5

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Auburn University is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 92% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Auburn University Report

University of Alabama in Huntsville landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. UAH is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Huntsville.

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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 1,461
Florida 1,529
Georgia 322
North Carolina 109
Tennessee 267
Kentucky 769
Louisiana 79
South Carolina 135
Mississippi 70
Arkansas 16
West Virginia 42

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 6 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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