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

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

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is the #18 most popular major in Kentucky with 775 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.

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 Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Kentucky 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

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KY

Our analysis found University of the Cumberlands to be the most popular school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Kentucky. Cumberlands is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamsburg.

About 76% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 24% are male.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of the Cumberlands Report

#2

Lindsey Wilson College

Columbia, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lindsey Wilson College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Lindsey Wilson College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Columbia.

Of the 216 students majoring in clinical psychology at Lindsey Wilson College, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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#3

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Western Kentucky University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Kentucky. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 83% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

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#4

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 39 students majoring in clinical psychology at UK, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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#5

Spalding University

Louisville, KY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Spalding University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Kentucky. Located in the large city of Louisville, Spalding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 33 students majoring in clinical psychology at Spalding, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Kentucky University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Eastern is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Richmond.

Women make up 73% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Eastern Kentucky University Report

Asbury Theological Seminary landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Located in the town of Wilmore, Asbury Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 31 students majoring in clinical psychology at Asbury Seminary, 29% are male and 71% are female.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Asbury Theological Seminary Report

#8

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville, KY

Campbellsville University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Campbellsville University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Campbellsville.

Of the 23 students majoring in clinical psychology at Campbellsville University, 26% are male and 74% are female.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Campbellsville University Report

#9

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

With a ranking of #9, Northern Kentucky University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public school with a large student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 22% are male.

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#10

Murray State University

Murray, KY

Murray State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Located in the town of Murray, Murray State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in clinical psychology at Murray State, 29% are male and 71% 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 Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 464
Virginia 1,481
North Carolina 156
Florida 1,681
Tennessee 329
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 14 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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