Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

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 University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 32,277 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 43 clinical psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Pitt.

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.

Pitt Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Degrees Available

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

Pitt Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the clinical psychology progam at Pitt 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 Pitt 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
Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	52
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In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in clinical psychology from Pitt. This makes it the #204 most popular school for clinical psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in clinical psychology, making the school the #230 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Pitt Clinical Psychology Graduates

The median salary of clinical psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Pitt is $31,952. This is about the same as the yearly salary of allclinical psychology bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.

Clinical Psychology Student Demographics at Pitt

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

Pitt Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 7% of clinical psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in clinical psychology at Pitt 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 University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor's in clinical psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	35
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Pitt Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Program

The clinical psychology program at Pitt awarded 26 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 Pitt, 62% 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 University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a master's in clinical psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Pitt also has a doctoral program available in clinical psychology. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• General Psychology
• Child Development & 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 PA, the home state for University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,440	$83,610
Psychology Professors	2,130	$89,300
Psychologists	460	$87,940

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 Crazypaco under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.