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2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Maryland

10 Colleges
$50,711 Avg Salary
$42,125 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, 191 degrees and certificates were awarded to clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who went to a Maryland college or university. This makes it the #38 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Maryland 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges.

#1

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD

Our 2023 rankings named Loyola University Maryland the most popular school in Maryland for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Loyola Maryland is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bowie State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large suburb of Bowie, Bowie State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington Adventist University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Washington Adventist University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Takoma Park.

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Out of the 10 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - Baltimore County landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Towson University

Towson, MD

The excellent programs at Towson University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Maryland. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

University of Baltimore landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. UB is a small public school located in the city of Baltimore.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Maryland - College Park did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Frostburg State University

Frostburg, MD

Frostburg State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Maryland list. Located in the small suburb of Frostburg, Frostburg State is a public college with a small student population.

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#9

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD

Mount St Mary’s University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Located in the fringe town of Emmitsburg, The Mount is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#9

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,568
Pennsylvania 1,309
New Jersey 584
District of Columbia 309
Delaware 13

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 10 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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