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2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Georgia

10 Colleges
$40,126 Avg Salary
$36,417 Avg Student Debt

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

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is the #25 most popular major in Georgia with 322 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular 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.

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

#1

Mercer University

Macon, GA

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

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#2

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

The excellent programs at University of Georgia helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Georgia. UGA is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.

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#3

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Georgia Southern University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Georgia list. GaSou is a very large public school located in the town of Statesboro.

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Out of the 10 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#5

Brenau University

Gainesville, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Brenau University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Georgia list. Brenau is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Gainesville.

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Clayton State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Clayton State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Morrow.

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University of North Georgia came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the distant town of Dahlonega, UNG is a public school with a large student population.

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#8

Wesleyan College

Macon, GA

Wesleyan College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Georgia ranking. Wesleyan College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Macon.

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#9

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

University of West Georgia landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. University of West Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Carrollton.

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#10

Truett McConnell University

Cleveland, GA

Truett McConnell University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Located in the town of Cleveland, TMU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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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
North Carolina 109
Tennessee 267
Kentucky 769
Louisiana 79
Alabama 264
South Carolina 135
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.

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 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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