by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in Maryland” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 33,758 people earned their degree in clinical, counseling and applied psychology, making the major the 33rd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, clinical, counseling and applied psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,894 and had an average of $30,175 in loans still to pay off.
Across Maryland, there were 206 clinical, counseling and applied psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,711 and $42,125 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in Maryland” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in clinical, counseling and applied psychology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their clinical, counseling and applied psychology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in Maryland”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington Adventist University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in Maryland list. Washington Adventist University is a small school located in Takoma Park, Maryland that handed out 40 ’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Washington Adventist University Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Loyola University Maryland. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in Maryland. This medium-sized school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 67 ’s clinical psychology degrees 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
Read more about Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Loyola University Maryland
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bowie State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in Maryland. Bowie State University is a medium-sized school located in Bowie, Maryland that handed out 35 ’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Bowie State University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in Maryland. University of Maryland - Baltimore County is a public institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 23 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
Full University of Maryland - Baltimore County Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Report
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Frostburg State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Frostburg, Maryland, this small public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified ’s clinical psychology students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Frostburg State
University of Maryland - College Park landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in Maryland ranking. University of Maryland - College Park is a large public school situated in College Park, Maryland. It awarded 8 ’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Maryland - College Park Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Report
University of Baltimore landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in Maryland ranking. This small school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 9 ’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at UB
Johns Hopkins University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in Maryland ranking. This large school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 0 ’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Johns Hopkins
Mount St Mary’s University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Psychology Major in Maryland ranking, coming in at #7. This small school is located in Emmitsburg, Maryland, and it awarded 0 ’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full The Mount Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Report
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