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Graduate Clinical & Counseling Psychology Programs at Ball State University

Here is an overview of the graduate program in clinical & counseling psychology at BSU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Master’s Degrees
• Doctoral Degrees
• Graduate Certificate Degrees
• Professional Certificate Degrees
• Undergraduate Study

BSU Graduate Clinical & Counseling Psychology Rankings

College Factual ranks BSU highly for clinical & counseling psychology, coming in at #280 out of 508 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools	280 of 508
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in Indiana	3 of 10
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Region	37 of 69

Graduate Clinical & Counseling Psychology Degrees at BSU

Here is each degree level offered in clinical & counseling psychology at BSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	59
Master’s	106
Doctoral	16
Graduate Certificate	17
Professional Certificate	8

BSU Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Ball State University awarded 106 master’s degrees in clinical & counseling psychology.

Master’s Rankings

BSU is among the very best schools in the country for clinical & counseling psychology at the master’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 8 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana	3
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	35
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	261

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 19% of clinical & counseling psychology master’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

The majority of clinical & counseling psychology master’s degree graduates at BSU are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a master’s in clinical & counseling psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	71
Non-Resident Aliens	8
Other Races	6

Educational Psychology (Master’s)

BSU granted 55 master’s degrees in educational psychology in the most recent reporting year — 85% to women and 15% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (76%).

• Best Educational Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana — #1
• Best Educational Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region — #4
• Best Educational Psychology Master’s Degree Schools — #38

Counseling Psychology (Master’s)

BSU awarded 26 master’s completions in counseling psychology in the latest year of data — 65% to women and 35% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (54%).

• Best Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana — #1
• Best Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region — #12
• Best Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools — #78

Clinical Psychology (Master’s)

BSU conferred 11 master’s completions in clinical psychology in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (36%).

• Best Clinical Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana — #1
• Best Clinical Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region — #5
• Best Clinical Psychology Master’s Degree Schools — #53

School Psychology (Master’s)

BSU conferred 10 master’s degrees in school psychology in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).

• Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana — #3
• Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region — #18
• Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools — #88

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other (Master’s)

BSU conferred 4 master’s degrees in clinical, counseling and applied psychology, other in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (50%).

BSU Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Ball State University conferred 16 doctoral degrees in clinical & counseling psychology.

Doctoral Rankings

BSU is among the very best schools in the country for clinical & counseling psychology at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana	1
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	8
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	73

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 12% of clinical & counseling psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

The largest share of clinical & counseling psychology doctoral degree graduates at BSU were White. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a doctoral in clinical & counseling psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

School Psychology (Doctoral)

BSU granted 8 doctoral completions in school psychology recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).

Counseling Psychology (Doctoral)

BSU granted 7 doctoral completions in counseling psychology recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (71%).

Educational Psychology (Doctoral)

BSU awarded 1 doctoral completion in educational psychology in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).

BSU Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Ball State University handed out 17 graduate certificate degrees in clinical & counseling psychology.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

BSU is among the very best schools in the country for clinical & counseling psychology at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
College Major Top Ranked	1
College Major Top Ranked	10
College Major Top Ranked	71

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of clinical & counseling psychology graduate certificate degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

The majority of clinical & counseling psychology graduate certificate degree graduates at BSU were White. Roughly 82% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a graduate certificate in clinical & counseling psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

Educational Psychology (Graduate Certificate)

BSU granted 14 graduate certificate completions in educational psychology recently — 71% to women and 29% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (79%).

• College Major Top Ranked — #1
• College Major Top Ranked — #1
• College Major Top Ranked — #17

Counseling Psychology (Graduate Certificate)

BSU granted 3 graduate certificate completions in counseling psychology in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).

• College Major Top Ranked — #1
• College Major Top Ranked — #2
• College Major Top Ranked — #14

BSU Clinical & Counseling Psychology Professional Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Ball State University handed out 8 professional certificate degrees in clinical & counseling psychology.

Professional Certificate Rankings

BSU has not been ranked for clinical & counseling psychology at the professional certificate level.

Professional Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 12% of clinical & counseling psychology professional certificate degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

The majority of clinical & counseling psychology professional certificate degree graduates at BSU are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a professional certificate in clinical & counseling psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

School Psychology (Professional Certificate)

BSU conferred 8 professional certificate completions in school psychology in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).

Undergraduate Study in Clinical & Counseling Psychology at BSU

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at BSU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Clinical & Counseling Psychology	59

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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