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Largest clinical and counseling psychology programs in the United States
U.S. clinical and counseling psychology programs, ranked by awards conferred in 2024, the latest IPEDS completions year on file. At least 5 schools must offer the program for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Awards conferred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberty University | Lynchburg | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 1,827 |
| 2 | Florida Institute of Technology | Melbourne | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 1,271 |
| 3 | National University | San Diego | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 1,111 |
| 4 | Pepperdine University | Malibu | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 885 |
| 5 | University of Phoenix-Arizona | Phoenix | For-profit, 4-year | 695 |
| 6 | CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice | New York | Public, 4-year | 621 |
| 7 | Nova Southeastern University | Fort Lauderdale | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 531 |
| 8 | California Institute of Integral Studies | San Francisco | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 522 |
| 9 | Purdue University Global | West Lafayette | Public, 4-year | 493 |
| 10 | Lamar University | Beaumont | Public, 4-year | 490 |
| 11 | Adams State University | Alamosa | Public, 4-year | 443 |
| 12 | Adler University | Chicago | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 375 |
| 13 | Northwestern University | Evanston | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 373 |
| 14 | Albizu University | San Juan | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 356 |
| 15 | California Baptist University | Riverside | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 325 |
| 16 | Antioch University | Culver City | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 296 |
| 17 | William James College | Newton | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 264 |
| 18 | Teachers College at Columbia University | New York | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 259 |
| 19 | University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati | Public, 4-year | 246 |
| 20 | National Louis University | Chicago | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 230 |
| 21 | Lindsey Wilson College | Columbia | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 218 |
| 22 | University of North Texas | Denton | Public, 4-year | 206 |
| 23 | Ball State University | Muncie | Public, 4-year | 205 |
| 24 | University of San Francisco | San Francisco | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 204 |
| 25 | The Wright Institute | Berkeley | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 203 |
Completions counts total awards conferred, summed across every credential level, from IPEDS.
How to read this. A larger school naturally confers more awards in a common program; this counts total completions, not selectivity. A campus that is part of one multi-campus system is shown as a single row when more than two of its campuses would otherwise appear.
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