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2023 Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the Plains States Region

16 Colleges
$44,097 Avg Salary
$39,913 Avg Student Debt

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, clinical, counseling and applied psychology was ranked #30 in the country. In fact 33,758 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

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

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the Plains States Region to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for clinical psychology majors pursuing an online .

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Our analysis found Capella University to be the most popular school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue an online degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

Out of the 16 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bellevue University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent online programs at Maryville University of Saint Louis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in the Plains States Region . Maryville U is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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#5

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, MN

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Crown College is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students pursuing an online degree. Crown is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Saint Bonifacius.

While working on their degree, clinical psychology majors at Crown accumulate an average of around $46,174 in student debt.

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#6

Park University

Parkville, MO

Park University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Park University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Parkville.

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Minnesota State University - Moorhead did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. It came in at #6 on the list. MSU Moorhead is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Moorhead.

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University of Northwestern - St Paul ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the Plains States Region list. Northwestern is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Paul.

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With a ranking of #9, Southwest Minnesota State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Located in the town of Marshall, Southwest Minnesota State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. CMU CGES is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Fayette.

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Explore the most popular online clinical, counseling and applied psychology colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 370
Minnesota 2,482
Kansas 255
Iowa 102
Nebraska 194
North Dakota 69
South Dakota 56

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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 16 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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