Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Lamar University

Every clinical, counseling and applied psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the clinical psychology program at Lamar University stacks up to those at other schools.

Lamar University is located in Beaumont, Texas and approximately 16,637 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.

Lamar University Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology

Lamar University Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Rankings

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Clinical Psychology Student Demographics at Lamar University

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

Lamar University Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Program

The clinical psychology program at Lamar University awarded 283 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 8% of these degrees went to men with the other 92% going to women.

Of the students who received a clinical psychology master's degree from Lamar University, 54% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the clinical psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	61
Hispanic or Latino	64
White	152
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• 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 TX, the home state for Lamar University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	6,680	$73,650
Psychology Professors	3,080	$78,270
Psychologists	740	$90,780

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.