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2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Rhode Island

7 Colleges
$46,407 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 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 Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Rhode Island to see which 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges.

#1

Salve Regina University

Newport, RI

Our analysis found Salve Regina University to be the most popular school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Rhode Island. Located in the large suburb of Newport, Salve Regina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rhode Island College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Rhode Island list. RIC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Providence.

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Out of the 7 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson & Wales University - Providence landed the # 3 spot on the list. JWU Providence is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

While working on their degree, clinical psychology majors at JWU Providence accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $385.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Rhode Island list. URI is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.

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Out of the 7 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Roger Williams University landed the # 5 spot on the list. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol.

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Johnson & Wales University - Online came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Rhode Island ranking. JWU Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

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#7

Bryant University

Smithfield, RI

Bryant University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in Rhode Island list. Located in the suburb of Smithfield, Bryant is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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

Explore all the Most Popular Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools 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 7 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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