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2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Texas

39 Colleges
$46,147 Avg Salary

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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#2

Trinity University

San Antonio, TX

Out of the 39 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Trinity University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, Trinity U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Austin is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.

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Out of the 39 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UT Rio Grande Valley is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg.

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#6

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Baylor 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 #6 on the list. Baylor is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waco.

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University of Houston - Clear Lake came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. UH Clear Lake is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Houston.

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#8

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

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University of North Texas ranked #9 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

Lamar University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Lamar University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Beaumont.

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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 946
Oklahoma 350
New Mexico 67

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.

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