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2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

78 Colleges
$14,659 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$46,147 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master's Degree School for You

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is the #30 most popular major in the country with 33,758 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

The Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 78 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Check out the clinical psychology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 15% Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide to be the best value school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Embry-Riddle Worldwide graduate students pay an average of $8,936 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide Report

#2

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Cumberlands. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Cumberlands graduate students pay an average of $4,582 in tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Charleston Southern University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. CSU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Charleston.

CSU graduate students pay an average of $5,085 in tuition and fees each year.

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#4

Spalding University

Louisville, KY

Out of the 78 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Spalding University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Spalding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Louisville.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Spalding are $12,106 a year.

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#5

Lindsey Wilson College

Columbia, KY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lindsey Wilson College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Columbia, Lindsey Wilson College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Lindsey Wilson College are $9,719 per year.

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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach are $20,310 a year.

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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#7

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

With a ranking of #7, Liberty University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Liberty University are $8,360 a year.

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#8

Freed-Hardeman University

Henderson, TN

Freed-Hardeman University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Henderson, FHU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at FHU are $10,980 per year.

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Carlos Albizu University - Miami landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree 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 fairly small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Carlos Albizu University - Miami are $12,740 per year.

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#10

Campbell University

Buies Creek, NC

Campbell University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the fringe town of Buies Creek, Campbell is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Campbell are $15,152 a year.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Campbell University Report

Florida Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Florida Tech are $22,588 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Florida Tech is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great value schools for Clinical & Counseling Psychology students in the Southeast Region seeking value that almost earned our Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
12 University of Georgia Athens, GA
13 Southern Adventist University Collegedale, TN
14 Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LA
15 University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS

Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

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
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 25 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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