2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 370 degrees and certificates were awarded to clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #52 most popular major in the state.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Missouri 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.
2023 Most Popular Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri
Check out the clinical psychology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Missouri.
Top 10 Most Popular Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Webster University the most popular school in Missouri for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 87% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Avila University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Missouri. Located in the city of Kansas City, Avila is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 43 students majoring in clinical psychology at Avila, 21% are male and 79% are female.
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Out of the 12 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Covenant Theological Seminary landed the # 3 spot on the list. Covenant Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
About 62% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 38% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Saint Louis University is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.
Of the 19 students majoring in clinical psychology at SLU, 21% are male and 79% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Southeast Missouri State University is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 18 students majoring in clinical psychology at Southeast Missouri State University, 17% are male and 83% are female.
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Missouri University of Science and Technology landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Located in the remote town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 64% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.
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Evangel University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Evangel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Springfield.
Of the 13 students majoring in clinical psychology at Evangel, 62% are male and 38% are female.
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University of Central Missouri came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. UCM is a fairly large public school located in the town of Warrensburg.
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University of Missouri - St Louis came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 92% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 8% are male.
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Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the distant town of Fayette, CMU CGES is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 92% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 8% are male.
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Explore all the Most Popular Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 2,482 |
| Kansas | 255 |
| Iowa | 102 |
| Nebraska | 194 |
| North Dakota | 69 |
| South Dakota | 56 |
Majors Related to Clinical Psychology
One of 3 majors within the area of study, clinical, counseling and applied psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Clinical Psychology
| 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 12 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.