by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Counseling 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 University of South Dakota. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in clinical psychology, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at USD paid an average of $648 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $337 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 | $6,062 | $11,656 |
| Fees | $981 | $981 |
The median early career salary of clinical psychology students who receive their master’s degree from USD is $42,309 per year. That is 2% lower than the national average of $43,339.
Online degrees for the USD clinical psychology master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USD Online Learning page.
About 88.5% 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%.
Around 11.5% of clinical psychology master’s degree recipients at USD in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Counseling Psychology | 26 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to clinical, counseling and applied psychology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 5 |
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*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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