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2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Ohio

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

20 Colleges
$16,738 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$46,855 Avg Salary

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

With 781 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, clinical, counseling and applied psychology is the #43 most popular major in Ohio.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Ohio to see which 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.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in Ohio

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

Top 10 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools

$6,318 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Miami University - Hamilton to be the best value school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Ohio. Miami University - Hamilton is a small public school located in the suburb of Hamilton.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Miami University - Hamilton are $6,318 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Miami University - Hamilton is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Ohio list.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Miami University - Hamilton Report

$6,318 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Miami University - Middletown helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Ohio. Miami University - Middletown is a small public school located in the suburb of Middletown.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Miami University - Middletown are $6,318 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Miami University - Middletown also is in the top 20% of our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Ohio ranking.

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$4,329 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 20 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Sinclair Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Sinclair Community College are $4,329 per year.

Sinclair Community College also claimed a spot on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Ohio list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

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$13,061 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 20 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. BGSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bowling Green.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BGSU are $13,061 per year.

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#5

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH
$9,372 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Youngstown State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Ohio list. Located in the small city of Youngstown, Youngstown State University is a public college with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Youngstown State University are $9,372 per year.

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#6

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH
$42,460 Average Tuition & Fees

Xavier University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Xavier is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cincinnati.

Xavier undergraduate students pay an average of $42,460 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Xavier is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Ohio list.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Xavier University Report

$16,142 Average Tuition & Fees

Miami University - Oxford landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Miami University - Oxford are $16,142 a year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Miami University - Oxford also did well on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Ohio list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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#8

Franklin University

Columbus, OH
$9,577 Average Tuition & Fees

Franklin University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Ohio list. Franklin University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Columbus.

Franklin University undergraduate students pay an average of $9,577 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, clinical psychology graduates from Franklin University carry an average student debtload of $35,250.

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$12,840 Average Tuition & Fees

Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a fairly large student population.

OHIO Athens undergraduate students pay an average of $12,840 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$11,880 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Akron Main Campus landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Located in the midsize city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of Akron Main Campus are $11,880 per year.

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Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 672
Illinois 1,978
Indiana 927
Wisconsin 454

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.

  • 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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