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Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Rhode Island

2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Rhode Island

5 Colleges
$46,407 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology School for You

In 2020-2021, 156 degrees and certificates were awarded to clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who went to a Rhode Island college or university. This makes it the #32 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Rhode Island ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in Rhode Island

The colleges and universities below are the best for clinical psychology majors pursuing a .

Top Rhode Island Schools in Clinical & Counseling Psychology

#1

Salve Regina University

Newport, RI

Our 2023 rankings named Salve Regina University the best school in Rhode Island for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Located in the large suburb of Newport, Salve Regina 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 Roger Williams University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Rhode Island list. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Johnson & Wales University - Providence is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. JWU Providence is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

Clinical Psychology majors at JWU Providence take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $385.

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The excellent programs at University of Rhode Island helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Rhode Island. URI is a large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.

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#5

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

Out of the 5 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Rhode Island College landed the # 5 spot on the list. RIC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Providence.

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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,398
Connecticut 372
New Hampshire 68
Maine 92
Vermont 67

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

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 5 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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