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Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

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2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

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Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 156 degrees and certificates were awarded to clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who went to a Rhode Island college or university. This makes it the #32 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Rhode Island to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for clinical psychology majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Salve Regina University

Newport, RI

Our 2023 rankings named Salve Regina University the most popular school in Rhode Island for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Newport, Salve Regina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 33 students majoring in clinical psychology at Salve Regina, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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#2

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Rhode Island College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Rhode Island. RIC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Providence.

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

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Roger Williams University is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol.

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Out of the 6 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson & Wales University - Online landed the # 4 spot on the list. JWU Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

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

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Out of the 6 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the # 5 spot on the list. URI is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Johnson & Wales University - Providence helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Rhode Island. JWU Providence is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,398
Connecticut 372
New Hampshire 68
Maine 92
Vermont 67

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 6 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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