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2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

18 Colleges
$29,285 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$46,229 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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 the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Top 10 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools

Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Provo to be the best value school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at BYU are $6,120 a year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, BYU also did well on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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#2

Adams State University

Alamosa, CO
$17,933 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Adams State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Adams State is a small public school located in the remote town of Alamosa.

Adams State undergraduate students pay an average of $17,933 in tuition and fees each year.

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#3

Denver Seminary

Littleton, CO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Denver Seminary. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Denver Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Littleton.

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$20,238 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis - Clark State College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Lewis - Clark State College is a small public school located in the city of Lewiston.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lewis - Clark State College are $20,238 per year.

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$25,473 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Colorado Christian University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . CCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CCU are $25,473 a year.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Colorado Christian University Report

#6

Regis University

Denver, CO
$39,610 Average Tuition & Fees

Regis University 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. Regis U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Regis U are $39,610 per year.

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$19,352 Average Tuition & Fees

Montana State University - Billings did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Billings, Montana State University - Billings is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Montana State University - Billings are $19,352 a year.

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the large city of Denver.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CU Anschutz are $26,376 a year.

CU Anschutz also claimed a spot on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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#9

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

With a ranking of #9, University of Utah did quite well on this year’s best value schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at U of U are $28,345 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, U of U also did well on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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Utah Valley University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orem.

UVU undergraduate students pay an average of $17,092 in tuition and fees each year.

UVU also claimed a spot on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Utah Valley University Report

Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,094
Utah 98
Idaho 17
Montana 56

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 18 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).

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