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

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$46,147 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 135 degrees and certificates were awarded to clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #21 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in South Carolina to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia International University the most popular school in South Carolina for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. CIU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

Of the 22 students majoring in clinical psychology at CIU, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Francis Marion University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in South Carolina. Located in the suburb of Florence, Francis Marion University is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 19 students majoring in clinical psychology at Francis Marion University, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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#3

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

Out of the 8 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Bob Jones University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Greenville, Bob Jones University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 40% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of South Carolina - Columbia helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in South Carolina. UofSC is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

Of the 13 students majoring in clinical psychology at UofSC, 8% are male and 92% are female.

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#5

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Winthrop University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the small city of Rock Hill, Winthrop is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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University of South Carolina - Aiken landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Located in the suburb of Aiken, UofSC Aiken is a public college with a small student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 10% are male.

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#7

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

With a ranking of #7, Clemson 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 large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a very 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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Charleston Southern University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. CSU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Charleston.

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

Explore all the Most Popular Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges 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
Alabama 264
Mississippi 70
Arkansas 16
West Virginia 42

One of 3 majors within the area of study, clinical, counseling and applied psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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