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2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in District of Columbia

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

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is the #14 most popular major in District of Columbia with 309 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in District of Columbia 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.

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

Our analysis found The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington DC to be the most popular school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a degree in District of Columbia. The Chicago School Washington DC Campus is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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The excellent programs at George Washington University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in District of Columbia. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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#3

Howard University

Washington, DC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Howard University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in District of Columbia list. Howard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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#4

Gallaudet University

Washington, DC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Gallaudet University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in District of Columbia list. Gallaudet is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Catholic University of America. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in District of Columbia list. Located in the large city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

American University

Washington, DC

American University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Located in the city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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University of the District of Columbia landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. University of the District of Columbia is a small public school located in the large city of Washington.

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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,568
Pennsylvania 1,309
Maryland 191
New Jersey 584
Delaware 13

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 7 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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