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2025 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in Louisiana

3 Colleges in Louisiana
126 Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded
$54,163 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #33 in popularity, clinical, counseling & applied psychology is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in Louisiana ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 126 degrees in clinical, counseling & applied psychology annually.

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Choosing a Great Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology School

Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in Louisiana 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, Counseling & Applied Psychology rankings. We derive our Best Overall Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Rankings by Degree Level

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

The clinical psychology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in Louisiana. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology in Louisiana

The schools below may not offer all types of clinical psychology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Louisiana Schools in Clinical Psychology

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In LA
51 Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded

Louisiana Tech University is a good decision for students interested in a degree in clinical, counseling & applied psychology. Louisiana Tech is a large public university located in the town of Ruston. A Best Colleges rank of #1592 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Louisiana Tech is a great university overall.

There were roughly 51 clinical, counseling & applied psychology students who graduated with this degree at Louisiana Tech in the most recent data year.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$45,015 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat Nicholls State University if you wish to pursue a degree in clinical, counseling & applied psychology. Nicholls State University is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Thibodaux. This university ranks 19th out of 30 schools for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.

There were roughly 28 clinical, counseling & applied psychology students who graduated with this degree at Nicholls State University in the most recent data year. After graduation, clinical psychology degree recipients typically make about $45,015 in the first five years of their career.

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Bachelors Degree Type
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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In LA

Southern University and A & M College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in clinical, counseling & applied psychology. Southern University and A & M College is a medium-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge. This university ranks 26th out of 30 schools for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.

There were approximately 12 clinical, counseling & applied psychology students who graduated with this degree at Southern University and A & M College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 432
Florida 282 1,643
North Carolina 279 136
Virginia 274 1,276
Tennessee 269 301
South Carolina 248 142
Kentucky 244 765
Mississippi 234 158
Arkansas 234 10
Alabama 233 273
West Virginia 207 23

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One of 24 majors within the Psychology area of study, Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Clinical Psychology Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Counseling Psychology 49
Industrial & Organizational Psychology 41
Clinical Psychology 16
Educational Psychology 11
Applied Behavior Analysis 4
Forensic Psychology 3
Community Psychology 2

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Related Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 1,805
Other Psychology 8
Child Development & Psychology 6

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