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Mississippi State University Bachelor’s in Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology

48 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$24,035 Average Salary
$27,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Educational 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 Mississippi State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in clinical psychology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the Mississippi State Bachelor’s in Clinical Psychology

#350 in the U.S
#3 in Mississippi

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. The bachelor's program at Mississippi State was ranked #350 on College Factual's Best Schools for clinical psychology list. It is also ranked #3 in Mississippi.

Here are some of the other rankings for Mississippi State.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income Over $110k)24
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (With Aid)26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $30-$48k)32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $0-$30k)35
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $75-$110k)36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $48-$75k)43
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools56
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income Over $110k)80
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology99
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (With Aid)100
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Graduates107
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $75-$110k)108
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans109
Most Popular Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology109
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $30-$48k)109
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $0-$30k)114
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $48-$75k)129
Best Value Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income Over $110k)151
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology157
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income Over $110k)177
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans178
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges for Veterans179
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology179
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology193
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools193
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (With Aid)202
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $30-$48k)204
Best Value Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (With Aid)206
Best Value Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $30-$48k)206
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $0-$30k)221
Best Value Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $0-$30k)223
Best Value Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $75-$110k)223
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Graduates227
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $75-$110k)230
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $48-$75k)265
Best Value Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology (Income $48-$75k)265
Best Value Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology349
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools350
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Degree Schools365
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology365
Most Focused Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology366
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology411
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Graduates453
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology479
Highest Paid Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Graduates544

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Clinical Psychology from Mississippi State Cost?

$8,910 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Mississippi State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Mississippi State paid an average of $998 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $371 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$8,800$23,840
Fees$110$110
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$10,436$10,436
On Campus Other Expenses$5,358$5,358

Learn more about Mississippi State tuition and fees.

Mississippi State Clinical Psychology Bachelor’s Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Clinical Psychology students who received their bachelor’s degree at Mississippi State took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. 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 Mississippi State?

$24,035 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of clinical psychology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Mississippi State is $24,035 per year. That is 18% lower than the national average of $29,249.

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Does Mississippi State Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Clinical Psychology?

Mississippi State does not offer an online option for its clinical psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mississippi State Online Learning page.

Mississippi State Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Clinical Psychology

48 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
93.8% Women
25.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 48 students received their bachelor’s degree in clinical psychology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 93.8% of the clinical psychology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 82.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 25.0% of clinical psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Mississippi State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 47%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American11
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White36
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

Bachelor’s in Clinical Psychology Focus Areas at Mississippi State

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Educational Psychology48

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
General Psychology155

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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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