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Boston University Bachelor’s in Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology

27 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$32,658 Average Salary
$27,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Counseling Psychology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is a major offered under the psychology program of study at Boston University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in clinical psychology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Boston U Bachelor’s in Clinical Psychology

#28 in the U.S
#5 in Massachusetts

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for clinical psychology majors, Boston U came in at #28. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #5 in Massachusetts.

Here are some of the other rankings for Boston U.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 11
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 13
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Graduates 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 27
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Degree Schools 28
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools 28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 36
Best Value Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 37
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (With Aid) 47
Best Value Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 54
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 54
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 60
Best Value Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 63
Most Popular Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 77
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 77
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Graduates 85
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income Over $110k) 94
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 107
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 109
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges for Veterans 115
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 115
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 129
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (With Aid) 134
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 139
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 144
Highest Paid Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Graduates 150
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Graduates 165
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income Over $110k) 190
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 221
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 230
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 252
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (With Aid) 267
Best Value Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 289
Best Value Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (With Aid) 307
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income Over $110k) 404
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 416
Most Focused Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 461
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 466
Best Value Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income Over $110k) 484
Best Value Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 561

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Clinical Psychology from Boston U Cost?

$58,072 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Boston U Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Boston U paid an average of $1,777 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $56,854 $56,854
Fees $1,218 $1,218
Books and Supplies $1,000 $1,000
On Campus Room and Board $16,640 $16,640
On Campus Other Expenses $1,950 $1,950

Learn more about Boston U tuition and fees.

Boston U Clinical Psychology Bachelor’s Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Boston U in Clinical Psychology walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 9% higher than the national average of $24,878.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Clinical Psychology From Boston U?

$32,658 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of clinical psychology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Boston U is $32,658 per year. That is 12% higher than the national average of $29,249.

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Does Boston U Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Clinical Psychology?

Online degrees for the Boston U clinical psychology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Boston U Online Learning page.

Boston U Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Clinical Psychology

27 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
96.3% Women
22.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 27 bachelor’s degrees in clinical psychology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 96.3% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in clinical psychology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 82.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in clinical psychology at Boston U in 2019-2020, 22.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 47%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Bachelor’s in Clinical Psychology Focus Areas at Boston U

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Counseling Psychology 27

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to clinical, counseling and applied psychology.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 264

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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