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2023 Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools

46 Colleges
$54,380 Avg Salary
$18,750 Avg Student Debt

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

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 46 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Our analysis found George Mason University to be the most popular school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the United States. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 87% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Skysong is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their online graduate certificate. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.

Women make up 90% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

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#3

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Out of the 46 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.

About 89% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 11% are male.

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#4

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Purdue University Global is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Purdue University Global is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 69 students majoring in clinical psychology at Purdue University Global, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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Out of the 46 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles landed the # 5 spot on the list. The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

Of the 66 students majoring in clinical psychology at The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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#6

Brandman University

Irvine, CA

Brandman University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Brandman is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Irvine.

Of the 52 students majoring in clinical psychology at Brandman, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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#7

Post University

Waterbury, CT

Post University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Waterbury, Post University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 85% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 15% are male.

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Texas A&M University - College Station ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 53 students majoring in clinical psychology at Texas A&M College Station, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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University of North Texas came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 97% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 3% are male.

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#10

Fielding Graduate University

Santa Barbara, CA

Fielding Graduate University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Fielding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Santa Barbara.

Women make up 78% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

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Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

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 30 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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