2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology School for You
With 158 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, clinical, counseling and applied psychology is the #47 most popular major in Mississippi.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Mississippi to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in Mississippi
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Top Mississippi Schools in Clinical & Counseling Psychology
Our analysis found Belhaven University to be the best school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Mississippi. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Jackson.
On average, clinical psychology graduates from Belhaven take out $41,041 in student loans while working on their degree.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mississippi State University is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a very large student population.
Clinical Psychology majors at Mississippi State take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $235.
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The excellent programs at Mississippi College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Mississippi. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Clinton.
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Out of the 6 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Mississippi landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public school with a large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend William Carey University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Mississippi list. William Carey University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hattiesburg.
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Jackson State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Mississippi ranking. Located in the midsize city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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| 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 |
| Alabama | 292 |
| West Virginia | 43 |
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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 6 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.