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2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical Psychology in the Southeast Region

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Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region

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In 2020-2021, 5,125 people earned their degree in clinical psychology, making the major the 139th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 604 clinical psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 307 clinical psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 22 colleges that offer a degree in clinical psychology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in clinical psychology.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree clinical psychology students.

Top 22 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical Psychology in the Southeast Region

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Divine Mercy University
Arlington, Virginia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Divine Mercy University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region. DMU is located in Arlington, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 masters’s clinical psychology degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at DMU

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Spalding University
Louisville, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Spalding University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s clinical psychology degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at Spalding University

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Brenau University
Gainesville, Georgia

Out of the 22 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brenau University landed the #3 spot on the list. Gainesville, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s clinical psychology degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.

Full Brenau University Clinical Psychology Report

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Out of the 22 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Nova Southeastern University landed the #4 spot on the list. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s clinical psychology degrees to 99 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at NUS Florida

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Clayton State University
Morrow, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clayton State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. Clayton State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Morrow, Georgia. It awarded 14 masters’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at Clayton State University

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Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, Tennessee

With a ranking of #6, Southern Adventist University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. Southern Adventist is located in Collegedale, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 masters’s clinical psychology degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at Southern Adventist

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Florida Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Melbourne, Florida, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 18 degrees to qualified masters’s clinical psychology students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at Florida Institute of Technology

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Regent University
Virginia Beach, Virginia

Regent University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and it awarded 17 masters’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at Regent University

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Barry University
Miami, Florida

Barry University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Miami, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s clinical psychology degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

Full Barry University Clinical Psychology Report

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Union College Kentucky
Barbourville, Kentucky

Union College Kentucky ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. Union College Kentucky is a private not-for-profit institution located in Barbourville, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at Union College

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Mercer University
Macon, Georgia

Mercer University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Mercer is a medium-sized school located in Macon, Georgia that handed out 16 masters’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at Mercer

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Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, Kentucky

Eastern Kentucky University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. Eastern is located in Richmond, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 masters’s clinical psychology degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at Eastern Kentucky University

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Murray State University
Murray, Kentucky

Murray State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #13. Murray State is a medium-sized public school situated in Murray, Kentucky. It awarded 7 masters’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at Murray State

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Morehead State University
Morehead, Kentucky

Morehead State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. This medium-sized school is located in Morehead, Kentucky, and it awarded 2 masters’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Morehead State University Clinical Psychology Report

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Northwestern State University of Louisiana came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Natchitoches, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s clinical psychology degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Full Northwestern State University of Louisiana Clinical Psychology Report

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With a ranking of #16, University of Central Florida did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Central Florida is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 18 masters’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at University of Central Florida

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

With a ranking of #17, Auburn University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. Auburn is a public institution located in Auburn, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at Auburn

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University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, Kentucky

University of the Cumberlands landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Williamsburg, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s clinical psychology degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at Cumberlands

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University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #19. UofSC is a large public school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 4 masters’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at UofSC

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University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

University of Louisville landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UofL is a large school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 2 masters’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UofL Clinical Psychology Report

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Kentucky is located in Lexington, Kentucky and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s clinical psychology degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full UK Clinical Psychology Report

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East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina

East Carolina University ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Greenville, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified masters’s clinical psychology students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at East Carolina University

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