2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Maryland
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology School for You
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is the #73 most popular major in Maryland with 206 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Maryland to see which ones offered the best value programs for clinical psychology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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.
Best Maryland Schools for Affordable Quality in Clinical & Counseling Psychology
Our analysis found Bowie State University to be the best value school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. Bowie State University is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Bowie.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bowie State University are $8,562 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Towson University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Maryland list. Towson is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Towson.
Towson undergraduate students pay an average of $10,464 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great value for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UMCP are $10,955 a year.
UMCP also made our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Maryland list, coming in at #2.
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Out of the 7 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Frostburg State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Frostburg State is a small public school located in the small suburb of Frostburg.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Frostburg State are $9,594 per year.
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Out of the 7 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - Baltimore County landed the # 5 spot on the list. UMBC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UMBC are $12,280 a year.
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Loyola University Maryland did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Loyola Maryland is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Loyola Maryland undergraduate students pay an average of $53,530 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Loyola Maryland is ranked #3 for overall quality for clinical psychology in Maryland.
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University of Baltimore ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, UB is a public school with a small student population.
UB undergraduate students pay an average of $9,364 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 1,526 |
New York | 2,408 |
New Jersey | 593 |
District of Columbia | 309 |
Delaware | 16 |
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Majors Related to Clinical Psychology
One of 3 majors within the area of study, clinical, counseling and applied psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Clinical Psychology
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Psychology | 141,695 |
Child Development & Psychology | 17,542 |
Other Psychology | 2,683 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 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.