by our College Data Analytics Team
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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 the Rocky Mountains region, there were 1,271 clinical, counseling and applied psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,229 and $39,492 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 999 clinical, counseling and applied psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,301 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Clinical Psychology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 17 colleges that offered a degree in clinical, counseling and applied psychology. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in clinical, counseling and applied psychology.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Clinical Psychology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Adams State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Psychology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s list. Alamosa, Colorado is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s clinical psychology degrees to 231 students in 2020-2021.
Full Adams State University Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado Christian University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Clinical Psychology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s. Lakewood, Colorado 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 141 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Denver. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Clinical Psychology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s. This fairly large school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 112 masters’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 17 schools in the Most Well Attended Clinical Psychology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Naropa University landed the #4 spot on the list. Boulder, Colorado is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s clinical psychology degrees to 96 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Naropa
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Colorado. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Psychology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Greeley, Colorado, and it awarded 89 masters’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Northern Colorado Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Report
Regis University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Clinical Psychology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s list. Located in Denver, Colorado, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 83 degrees to qualified masters’s clinical psychology students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Regis U
Denver Seminary ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Clinical Psychology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s list. Located in Littleton, Colorado, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 73 degrees to qualified masters’s clinical psychology students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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 Denver Seminary Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Report
With a ranking of #8, University of Utah did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Psychology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s list. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, this large public school awarded 62 diplomas to qualified masters’s clinical psychology students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%.
Read more about Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of Utah
Montana State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Clinical Psychology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s ranking. Montana State University is a fairly large public school situated in Bozeman, Montana. It awarded 19 masters’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at MSU Bozeman
Colorado State University - Fort Collins ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Clinical Psychology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s list. Colorado State University - Fort Collins is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 masters’s clinical psychology degrees to qualified 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Colorado State
With a ranking of #11, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Psychology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s list. Denver, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s clinical psychology degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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 CU Anschutz Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Report
Brigham Young University - Provo ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Clinical Psychology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s list. BYU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Provo, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at BYU
Westminster College Utah ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Clinical Psychology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s list. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s clinical psychology degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Westminster College Salt Lake
With a ranking of #14, Idaho State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Psychology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s list. Pocatello, Idaho is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s clinical psychology degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
Full Idaho State University Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Report
The University of Montana did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Psychology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Missoula, Montana, this fairly large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s clinical psychology students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at UM
University of Colorado Boulder ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Clinical Psychology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s list. CU - Boulder is a large school located in Boulder, Colorado that handed out 5 masters’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of Colorado Boulder Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Report
University of Providence landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Psychology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s ranking. University of Providence is a private not-for-profit institution located in Great Falls, Montana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of Providence
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