2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master's Degree School for You
With 1,711 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, clinical, counseling and applied psychology is the #41 most popular major in Texas.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 39 schools in Texas to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Texas
The following schools top our list of the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Southern Methodist University to be the best school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Texas. SMU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trinity University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, Trinity U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Texas. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UT Rio Grande Valley is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Edinburg.
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With a ranking of #6, Baylor University did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. Baylor is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Waco.
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University of Houston - Clear Lake ranked #7 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UH Clear Lake is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Houston.
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Texas Tech University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.
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University of North Texas came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a very large student population.
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Lamar University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Lamar University is a large public school located in the midsize city of Beaumont.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 946 |
| Oklahoma | 350 |
| New Mexico | 67 |
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Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Related Rankings by Major
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 25 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.