Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of San Diego

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

USD is located in San Diego, California and approximately 8,861 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.

USD Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology

USD Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Rankings

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Clinical Psychology Student Demographics at USD

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

USD Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 97 students who earned a master's degree in Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology from USD in 2020-2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.

In the clinical psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	44
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

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 CA, the home state for University of San Diego.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	17,310	$108,350
Psychology Professors	4,530	$117,990
Psychologists	2,080	$114,860
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists	40	$149,820

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 Walleigh under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.