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2024 Best Clinical Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region

17 Colleges in the Southwest Region
288 Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in clinical psychology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #139 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 17 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of clinical psychology. Combined, these schools handed out 288 degrees in clinical psychology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Clinical Psychology School

Best Clinical Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region The clinical psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Clinical Psychology rankings. For our Best Overall Clinical Psychology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Clinical Psychology Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Clinical Psychology
Master's Degrees in Clinical Psychology
Doctor's Degrees in Clinical Psychology

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Clinical Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Clinical Psychology in the Southwest Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the clinical psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Southwest Region Schools in Clinical Psychology

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In TX

Any student pursuing a degree in clinical psychology needs to look into The University of Texas at Austin. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were approximately 5 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.

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1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In TX
83.3% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in clinical psychology needs to look into Texas A&M University - College Station. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were approximately 6 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In TX
40.0% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in clinical psychology has to look into Southern Methodist University. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #73 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SMU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 5 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX
57.1% Growth in Graduates

University of Houston is a good option for students pursuing a degree in clinical psychology. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #211 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UH is a great university overall.

There were approximately 14 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In TX

It's difficult to beat Baylor University if you wish to pursue a degree in clinical psychology. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Waco. A Best Colleges rank of #123 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.

There were approximately 9 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent data year.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In TX

Texas Tech is a very large public university located in the large city of Lubbock. A Best Colleges rank of #168 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Texas Tech is a great university overall.

There were roughly 5 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In TX

Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #280 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNT is a great university overall.

There were roughly 6 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In TX

UH Clear Lake is a medium-sized public university located in the suburb of Houston. This university ranks 54th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 10 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at UH Clear Lake in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OK
20.0% Growth in Graduates

University of Tulsa is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Tulsa. A Best Colleges rank of #418 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Tulsa is a great university overall.

There were roughly 15 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at University of Tulsa in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
16.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 27th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 25 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at SHSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Clinical Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best clinical psychology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 905 214
Arizona 670 52
Oklahoma 565 22

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One of 17 majors within the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology area of study, Clinical Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Clinical Psychology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Counseling Psychology 1,049
Applied Behavior Analysis 378
Educational Psychology 302
Forensic Psychology 256
School Psychology 247
Industrial & Organizational Psychology 222
Applied Psychology 193
Health/Medical Psychology 50
Community Psychology 43
Family Psychology 43

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