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2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in North Carolina

8 Colleges
$39,383 Avg Salary
$29,075 Avg Student Debt

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

With 109 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, clinical, counseling and applied psychology is the #58 most popular major in North Carolina.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in North Carolina 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 North Carolina.

Our 2023 rankings named Appalachian State University the most popular school in North Carolina for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Appalachian State is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Boone.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend East Carolina University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in North Carolina list. ECU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Greenville.

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#4

Meredith College

Raleigh, NC

Out of the 8 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Meredith College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Raleigh, Meredith is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

Campbell University

Buies Creek, NC

Out of the 8 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Campbell University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Buies Creek, Campbell is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a very large student population.

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Western Carolina 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. Located in the distant town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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North Carolina A & T State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Located in the city of Greensboro, NC A&T is a public college with a large 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
Georgia 322
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 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).

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