Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Lesley University

If you plan to study clinical, counseling and applied psychology, take a look at what Lesley University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lesley is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 4,200. In 2021, 34 clinical psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Lesley.

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.

Lesley Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology

Lesley Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the clinical psychology progam at Lesley compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The clinical psychology major at Lesley is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Clinical & Counseling Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	56
Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools	155
Most Focused Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools	233
Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools	412
Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	503

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in clinical psychology from Lesley. This makes it the #504 most popular school for clinical psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Lesley Clinical Psychology Graduates

The median salary of clinical psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Lesley is $31,720. This is less than $31,952, which is the national average of all clinical psychology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Clinical Psychology Student Demographics at Lesley

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

Lesley Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 34 clinical psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Lesley, about 15% were men and 85% were women.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in clinical psychology at Lesley are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Lesley Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of clinical psychology master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Of the students who received a clinical psychology master's degree from Lesley, 100% 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 Lesley University with a master's in clinical psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Lesley also has a doctoral program available in clinical psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Other 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 MA, the home state for Lesley University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Managers	8,660	$131,450
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,050	$86,490
Psychology Professors	1,490	$97,690
Psychologists	980	$83,550
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists	100	$75,660

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.