Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at James Madison University

If you are interested in studying clinical, counseling & applied psychology, you may want to check out the program at James Madison University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

JMU is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia and approximately 21,594 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

JMU Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology

JMU Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in clinical psychology, making the school the #203 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Clinical Psychology Student Demographics at JMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical psychology majors at James Madison University.

JMU Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of clinical psychology master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in clinical psychology each year. JMU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a clinical psychology master's degree from JMU, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from James Madison University with a master's in clinical psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology

The following clinical psychology concentations are available at James Madison University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at James Madison University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
School Psychology	11
Other Psychology & Counseling	4

Related Majors

• Child Development & Psychology
• General Psychology

Careers That Clinical Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in clinical psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for James Madison University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Managers	17,280	$134,500
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,680	$80,380
Psychology Professors	1,200	$75,770
Psychologists	400	$97,200
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists	200	$126,220

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Asheville Post Card Co., Asheville, North Carolina under License

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