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Pennsylvania State University - University Park Doctorate in Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is a major offered under the psychology program of study at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in clinical psychology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

#211 in the U.S
#27 in Pennsylvania

In order to help students find the right school for them, College Factual has created its Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools ranking, which is updated yearly. A school's placement in this ranking is determined by a number of objective factors, including student debt accumulation, post-graduation earnings, and student and faculty diversity.

On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #211 out of 464 schools in the country for this major at the doctorate level. It is also ranked #27 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Penn State University Park Cost?

$22,994 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time graduate tuition at Penn State University Park was $1,571 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $915 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,960 $37,694
Fees $1,034 $1,034

Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online Doctorate in Clinical Psychology?

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

Penn State University Park Doctorate Student Diversity for Clinical Psychology

8 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
87.5% Women
37.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 8 students received their doctor’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 87.5% of the clinical psychology students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 77.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in clinical psychology at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019, 37.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 3
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology Focus Areas at Penn State University Park

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
School Psychology 5
Educational Psychology 3

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 28

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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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