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Graduate Clinical & Counseling Psychology Programs at Southern Connecticut State University

Here is an overview of the graduate program in clinical & counseling psychology at SCSU. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #7 out of 7 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Master’s Degrees
• Doctoral Degrees
• Professional Certificate Degrees

SCSU Graduate Clinical & Counseling Psychology Rankings

College Factual ranks SCSU highly for clinical & counseling psychology, ranked #240 out of 508 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools	240 of 508
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in Connecticut	7 of 8
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in the New England Region	25 of 46

Graduate Clinical & Counseling Psychology Degrees at SCSU

The following degree levels are available for clinical & counseling psychology at SCSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	35
Doctoral	3
Professional Certificate	13

SCSU Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Southern Connecticut State University conferred 35 master’s degrees in clinical & counseling psychology.

Master’s Rankings

SCSU ranks competitively among schools offering clinical & counseling psychology at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 7 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut	7
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	24
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	205

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of clinical & counseling psychology master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

The majority of clinical & counseling psychology master’s degree graduates at SCSU were White. Approximately 66% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	23
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

School Psychology (Master’s)

SCSU conferred 27 master’s completions in school psychology in the latest year of data — 93% to women and 7% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (63%).

• Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut — #3
• Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region — #7
• Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools — #81

Applied Behavior Analysis (Master’s)

SCSU granted 8 master’s degrees in applied behavior analysis in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).

SCSU Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern Connecticut State University conferred 3 doctoral degrees in clinical & counseling psychology.

Doctoral Rankings

SCSU is not yet ranked for clinical & counseling psychology at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in clinical & counseling psychology from SCSU identified as women.

The largest share of clinical & counseling psychology doctoral degree graduates at SCSU were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other (Doctoral)

SCSU awarded 3 doctoral completions in clinical, counseling and applied psychology, other in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).

SCSU Clinical & Counseling Psychology Professional Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Southern Connecticut State University conferred 13 professional certificate degrees in clinical & counseling psychology.

Professional Certificate Rankings

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

Professional Certificate Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 23% of clinical & counseling psychology professional certificate degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

The largest share of clinical & counseling psychology professional certificate degree graduates at SCSU are White. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	8
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

School Psychology (Professional Certificate)

SCSU awarded 13 professional certificate completions in school psychology recently — 77% to women and 23% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (62%).

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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