2024 Best Counseling Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region
37
Colleges in the Southwest Region
1,049
Counseling Psychology Degrees Awarded
Ranked #90 in popularity,
counseling psychology is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 37 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of counseling psychology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,049 degrees in counseling psychology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Counseling Psychology School
Your choice of counseling psychology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for counseling psychology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Counseling Psychology Rankings by Degree Level
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 Counseling Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Best Schools for Counseling Psychology in the Southwest Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the counseling psychology degree levels they offer.
10 Top Southwest Region Schools in Counseling Psychology
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
27th
Most Popular In TX
Texas A&M University - College Station is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in counseling psychology. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of College Station. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.
There were about 5 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in counseling psychology from Texas A&M University - College Station
University of Houston is a great option for students pursuing a degree in counseling psychology. UH is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Houston. A Best Colleges rank of #211 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UH is a great university overall.
There were roughly 5 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in counseling psychology from University of Houston
Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in counseling psychology. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #227 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means OSU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 9 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at OSU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in counseling psychology from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In TX
279
Counseling Psychology Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in counseling psychology has to look into Lamar University. Located in the midsize city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #539 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Lamar University is a great university overall.
There were about 279 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at Lamar University in the most recent year we have data available.
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Texas Tech University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in counseling psychology. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #168 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Texas Tech is a great university overall.
There were about 16 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent data year.
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UNT is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Denton. A Best Colleges rank of #280 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNT is a great university overall.
There were roughly 7 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in counseling psychology from University of North Texas
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In TX
51
Counseling Psychology Degrees Awarded
Texas State is a very large public university located in the city of San Marcos. A Best Colleges rank of #397 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Texas State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 51 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at Texas State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in counseling psychology from Texas State University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In TX
32
Counseling Psychology Degrees Awarded
SHSU is a fairly large public university located in the town of Huntsville. A Best Colleges rank of #565 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SHSU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 32 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at SHSU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in counseling psychology from Sam Houston State University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In TX
33
Counseling Psychology Degrees Awarded
Located in the midsize city of Tyler, UT Tyler is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 47th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 33 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at UT Tyler in the most recent year we have data available.
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TWU is a large public university located in the midsize city of Denton. A Best Colleges rank of #581 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means TWU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 18 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at TWU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in counseling psychology from Texas Woman’s University
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