Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of Virginia - Main Campus

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

University of Virginia is located in Charlottesville, Virginia and approximately 25,628 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.

University of Virginia Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Degrees Available

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

University of Virginia Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Rankings

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There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in clinical psychology, making the school the #164 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Clinical Psychology Student Demographics at University of Virginia

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

University of Virginia Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 45 clinical psychology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from University of Virginia, about 24% were men and 76% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in clinical psychology each year. University of Virginia does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

Of the students who received a clinical psychology master's degree from University of Virginia, 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 Virginia - Main Campus with a master's in clinical psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	28
International Students	5
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 VA, the home state for University of Virginia - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Managers	17,280	$134,500
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,680	$80,380
Psychology Professors	1,200	$75,770
Psychologists	400	$97,200
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists	200	$126,220

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 Swimmerguy269 under License

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