by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Salem State ranks among other schools offering degrees in clinical psychology.
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The bachelor's program at Salem State was ranked #140 on College Factual's Best Schools for clinical psychology list. It is also ranked #9 in Massachusetts.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Salem State University handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in clinical, counseling & applied psychology. This is an increase of 100% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 26 students received their master’s degree in clinical psychology from Salem State. This makes it the #204 most popular school for clinical psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Salem State was $790 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $499 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $910 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $11,068 | $11,911 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,378 | $16,378 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,784 | $1,784 |
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Of the 10 clinical psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Salem State, about 10% were men and 90% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Salem State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salem State University with a bachelor's in clinical psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Salem State does not offer an online option for its clinical psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Salem State Online Learning page.
Clinical Psychology majors graduating with a master's degree from Salem State make a median salary of $56,644 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all clinical psychology graduates with a master's is $51,772.
The clinical psychology program at Salem State awarded 46 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 22% of these degrees went to men with the other 78% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Salem State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salem State University with a master's in clinical psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical psychology majors at Salem State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 145 |
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