Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

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

UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and approximately 24,565 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.

UWM Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Degrees Available

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

UWM Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Rankings

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in clinical psychology, making the school the #94 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Clinical Psychology Student Demographics at UWM

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

UWM Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 clinical psychology majors earned their master's degree from UWM. Of these graduates, 29% were men and 71% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in clinical psychology each year. UWM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

Of the students who received a clinical psychology master's degree from UWM, 78% 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 Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a master's in clinical psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	53
International Students	1
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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Managers	12,400	$85,050
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,060	$83,420
Psychology Professors	480	$77,150
Psychologists	200	$80,620

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 Freekee under License

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