by our College Data Analytics TeamClinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is a major offered under the psychology program of study at Lamar University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in clinical psychology, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Lamar University was $764 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $355 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,397 | $13,759 |
| Fees | $1,940 | $1,940 |
The median early career salary of clinical psychology students who receive their master’s degree from Lamar University is $52,286 per year. That is 21% higher than the national average of $43,339.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the clinical psychology master’s degree program at Lamar University. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lamar University Online Learning page.
About 90.5% of the students who received their Master’s in clinical psychology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 81.8%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 44.1% of the clinical psychology master’s degrees at Lamar University in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 35%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 95 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Counseling Psychology | 171 |
| Applied Psychology | 8 |
*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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