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2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Pennsylvania

46 Colleges
$44,285 Avg Salary
$28,379 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, clinical, counseling and applied psychology students earned 1,309 degrees and certificates from a Pennsylvania school, making the subject the 10th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 46 schools in Pennsylvania 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

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Our analysis found Temple University to be the most popular school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Pennsylvania. Temple is a very large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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#2

Chestnut Hill College

Philadelphia, PA

The excellent programs at Chestnut Hill College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, CHC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 46 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Immaculata University

Immaculata, PA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Immaculata University is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Immaculata is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Immaculata.

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#5

Widener University

Chester, PA

Out of the 46 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Widener University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Widener is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Chester.

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#6

La Salle University

Philadelphia, PA

La Salle University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. It came in at #6 on the list. La Salle is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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#7

Eastern University

Saint Davids, PA

Eastern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. It came in at #7 on the list. EU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Davids.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Eastern University Report

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

Arcadia University

Glenside, PA

Arcadia University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the large suburb of Glenside, Arcadia is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#9

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

With a ranking of #9, Drexel University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Drexel University Report

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
Maryland 191
New Jersey 584
District of Columbia 309
Delaware 13

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 27 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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