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2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Graduate Certificate 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 32 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

Our analysis found Purdue University Global to be the most popular school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Great Lakes Region . Purdue University Global is a very large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

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

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in the Great Lakes Region . The Chicago School Chicago Campus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

About 91% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 9% are male.

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Out of the 32 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Valley State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Allendale, GVSU is a public school with a very large student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 14% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend National Louis University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. NLU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

About 90% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 10% are male.

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Out of the 32 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. UC is a very large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

About 95% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 5% are male.

While working on their Graduate Certificate, clinical psychology majors at UC accumulate an average of around $20,566 in student debt.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Report

#6

Martin University

Indianapolis, IN

Martin University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Martin University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in clinical psychology at Martin University, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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#7

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Wayne State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Wayne State is a very large public school located in the city of Detroit.

About 88% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 13% are male.

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#8

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the city of East Lansing.

Women make up 93% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

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#9

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Ball State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public school with a very large student population.

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#9

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

With a ranking of #9, University of Toledo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 672
Ohio 781
Illinois 1,978
Indiana 927
Wisconsin 454

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).

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