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2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Alabama

7 Colleges
$40,985 Avg Salary
$29,000 Avg Student Debt

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

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is the #56 most popular major in Alabama with 292 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Schools in Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Alabama to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in Alabama

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

Top Alabama Schools in Clinical & Counseling Psychology

#1

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Our analysis found Auburn University to be the best school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Alabama. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Alabama list. UA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.

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#3

Faulkner University

Montgomery, AL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Faulkner University is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Faulkner is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery.

On average, clinical psychology graduates from Faulkner take out $29,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent programs at University of South Alabama helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Alabama. Located in the city of Mobile, USA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Troy University

Troy, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Troy University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Alabama list. Located in the town of Troy, TROY is a public college with a large student population.

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University of North Alabama ranked #6 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Alabama list. UNA is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Florence.

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Alabama A & M University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. It came in at #7 on the list. AAMU is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Normal.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 464
Virginia 1,481
North Carolina 156
Florida 1,681
Tennessee 329
Kentucky 775
South Carolina 167
Louisiana 79
Arkansas 18
Mississippi 158
West Virginia 43

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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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