2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Graduate Certificate School for You
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Minnesota. With 2,482 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Minnesota to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for clinical psychology students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Minnesota Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology
Our 2023 rankings named Minnesota State University - Moorhead the best value school in Minnesota for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their graduate certificate. MSU Moorhead is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead.
MSU Moorhead graduate students pay an average of $11,052 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 4 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Capella University are $14,784 a year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great value for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMN Twin Cities are $19,494 per year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 370 |
| Kansas | 255 |
| Iowa | 102 |
| Nebraska | 194 |
| North Dakota | 69 |
| South Dakota | 56 |
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Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Related Majors for Clinical Psychology
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 4 schools only.
- 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.