2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, clinical, counseling and applied psychology was ranked #30 in the country. In fact 33,758 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 35 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the clinical psychology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Saint Louis University the best school in the Plains States Region for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Loras College is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Dubuque, Loras is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of St Thomas Minnesota is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the small city of Mankato.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Iowa. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Minnesota State University - Moorhead did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. MSU Moorhead is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Moorhead.
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Saint Cloud State 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 #7 on the list. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.
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University of North Dakota came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. UND is a large public school located in the city of Grand Forks.
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #10, University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.
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Request InformationBest Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges by State
Explore the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 370 |
| Minnesota | 2,482 |
| Kansas | 255 |
| Iowa | 102 |
| Nebraska | 194 |
| North Dakota | 69 |
| South Dakota | 56 |
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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.
Most Popular Majors Related 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.