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2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Florida

20 Colleges
$45,542 Avg Salary
$32,288 Avg Student Debt

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

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is the #29 most popular major in Florida with 1,681 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

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 Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Florida to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in Florida

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

Top 10 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools

Our analysis found Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide to be the best school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Florida. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide 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 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, clinical psychology graduates from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach carry an average student debtload of $25,000.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Institute of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, clinical psychology graduates from Florida Tech take out $31,000 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $469.

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#4

Hodges University

Naples, FL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Hodges University is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Located in the city of Naples, International College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

After completing their degree, clinical psychology graduates from International College carry an average student debtload of $42,150.

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#5

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Florida list. Florida State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.

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University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Florida list. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a very large student population.

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Florida Institute of Technology - Online landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne.

After completing their degree, clinical psychology graduates from Florida Institute of Technology - Online carry an average student debtload of $31,000. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $469.

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University of Central Florida ranked #8 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Florida list. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.

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#9

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

University of Miami landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Coral Gables.

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Carlos Albizu University - Miami landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Located in the small city of Miami, Carlos Albizu University - Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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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
Tennessee 329
Kentucky 775
South Carolina 167
Louisiana 79
Arkansas 18
Alabama 292
Mississippi 158
West Virginia 43

One of 3 majors within the area of study, clinical, counseling and applied psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 20 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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