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2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Missouri

15 Colleges
$41,676 Avg Salary
$42,125 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, 350 degrees and certificates were awarded to clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #26 most popular major in the state.

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 Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 15 schools in Missouri 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 Missouri.

#1

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

Our 2023 rankings named Webster University the most popular school in Missouri for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#2

Avila University

Kansas City, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Avila University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Missouri list. Located in the large city of Kansas City, Avila is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Covenant Theological Seminary

Saint Louis, MO

Out of the 15 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Covenant Theological Seminary landed the # 3 spot on the list. Covenant Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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#4

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Out of the 15 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis University landed the # 4 spot on the list. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.

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Out of the 15 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - St Louis landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Southeast Missouri State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Located in the small city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Missouri University of Science and Technology 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 remote town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

Evangel University

Springfield, MO

Evangel University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Missouri list. Evangel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

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University of Central Missouri did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. It came in at #8 on the list. UCM is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Warrensburg.

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Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Missouri list. Located in the distant town of Fayette, CMU CGES is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 2,373
Iowa 63
Kansas 238
Nebraska 146
North Dakota 64
South Dakota 56

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 15 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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