2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology School for You
With 1,711 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, clinical, counseling and applied psychology is the #41 most popular major in Texas.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
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 Texas ranking. This report analyzed 42 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in Texas
The following schools top our list of the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges.
Top 10 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools
Our analysis found Southern Methodist University to be the best school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas.
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The excellent programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Texas. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Trinity University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, Trinity U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Out of the 42 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the # 4 spot on the list. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Houston. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. UT Rio Grande Valley is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Edinburg.
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With a ranking of #7, Baylor University did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Waco.
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With a ranking of #8, University of Houston - Clear Lake did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. UH Clear Lake is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Houston.
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Texas Tech University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Texas ranking. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lubbock.
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With a ranking of #10, Lamar University did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Lamar University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Beaumont.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 946 |
| Oklahoma | 350 |
| New Mexico | 67 |
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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.
Majors Similar 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.