Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Southern Connecticut State University

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

SCSU is located in New Haven, Connecticut and has a total student population of 9,331.

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.

SCSU Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology

SCSU Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Rankings

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There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in clinical psychology, making the school the #254 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Clinical Psychology Student Demographics at SCSU

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

SCSU Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 13 clinical psychology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SCSU, about 23% were men and 77% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in clinical psychology each year. SCSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

In the clinical psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 CT, the home state for Southern Connecticut State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Managers	6,590	$129,730
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,720	$90,870
Psychology Professors	770	$88,070
Psychologists	190	$96,180

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 Southern Connecticut State University under License

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