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2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

7 Colleges
$31,800 Avg Salary
$30,535 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,978 degrees and certificates were awarded to clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Illinois to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois

The following schools top our list of the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top Illinois Schools for a Bachelor's in Clinical & Counseling Psychology

#1

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

Our analysis found University of Chicago to be the best school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Illinois. Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Loyola University Chicago is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Loyola Chicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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#3

Judson University

Elgin, IL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Judson University is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Elgin, Judson is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Illinois at Chicago. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the city of Chicago, UIC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend National Louis University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the city of Chicago, NLU is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

Saint Xavier University

Chicago, IL

Saint Xavier University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. SXU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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University of St Francis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Joliet, University of Saint Francis is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 672
Ohio 781
Indiana 927
Wisconsin 454

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Clinical Psychology

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 141,695
Child Development & Psychology 17,542
Other Psychology 2,683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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