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

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$46,147 Avg Salary

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

With 464 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, clinical, counseling and applied psychology is the #53 most popular major in Georgia.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for clinical psychology majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Mercer University

Macon, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Mercer University the most popular school in Georgia for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 89% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

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#2

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Out of the 9 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 50 students majoring in clinical psychology at UGA, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

Of the 25 students majoring in clinical psychology at Georgia State, 8% are male and 92% are female.

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#4

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Southern University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 82% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 18% are male.

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#5

Brenau University

Gainesville, GA

Out of the 9 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Brenau University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Gainesville, Brenau is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

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Clayton State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the suburb of Morrow, Clayton State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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University of North Georgia landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. UNG is a large public school located in the town of Dahlonega.

About 69% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 31% are male.

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#8

Wesleyan College

Macon, GA

Wesleyan College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Macon, Wesleyan College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 25% are male.

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Truett McConnell University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. TMU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Cleveland.

Of the 2 students majoring in clinical psychology at TMU, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 1,481
North Carolina 156
Florida 1,681
Tennessee 329
Kentucky 775
South Carolina 167
Louisiana 79
Arkansas 18
Alabama 292
Mississippi 158
West Virginia 43

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 9 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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