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2025 Best Clinical Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region

16 Colleges in the Southeast Region
609 Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded
Clinical Psychology is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #139 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 16 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of clinical psychology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 609 degrees in clinical psychology annually.

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Choosing a Great Clinical Psychology School

Best Clinical Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region 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 Psychology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for clinical psychology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

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

Pick Your Clinical Psychology Degree Level

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

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Clinical Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Clinical Psychology in the Southeast Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the clinical psychology degree levels they offer.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Clinical Psychology

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL
43 Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded

Florida Institute of Technology is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in clinical psychology. Florida Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Melbourne. A Best Colleges rank of #199 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Florida Tech is a great school overall.

There were roughly 43 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Florida Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
182 Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat Nova Southeastern University if you wish to pursue a degree in clinical psychology. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale. A Best Colleges rank of #263 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NUS Florida is a great university overall.

There were roughly 182 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at NUS Florida in the most recent data year.

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Bachelors Degree Type
BA in Psychology Program Name

Advance in your human services or psychology career, or prepare for graduate studies in a variety of fields at Southern New Hampshire University.

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Auburn University
Auburn, AL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AL

Every student who is interested in clinical psychology needs to check out Auburn University. Auburn is a fairly large public university located in the city of Auburn. A Best Colleges rank of #169 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Auburn is a great university overall.

There were approximately 10 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Auburn in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SC
36.4% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in clinical psychology has to look into University of South Carolina - Columbia. UofSC is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Columbia. A Best Colleges rank of #99 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UofSC is a great university overall.

There were about 11 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at UofSC in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In KY

UK is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lexington. A Best Colleges rank of #220 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UK is a great university overall.

There were about 9 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In FL
10.0% Growth in Graduates

UCF is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Orlando. A Best Colleges rank of #217 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.

There were about 20 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent year we have data available.

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Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
41 Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded

Regent is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Virginia Beach. This university ranks 21st out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were about 41 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Regent in the most recent data year.

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Bachelors Degree Type
BA in Psychology - Mental Health Program Name

Gain a strong foundation in the concepts involved with mental health therapy and assessment with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In KY

Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #421 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UofL is a great university overall.

There were about 6 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at UofL in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In FL

Barry University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Miami. This university ranks 40th out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 7 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Barry University in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In VA

Located in the medium-sized city of Richmond, VCU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #189 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means VCU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 7 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at VCU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in clinical psychology from Virginia Commonwealth University

Best Clinical Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best clinical psychology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 287
North Carolina 710 2
Georgia 690 67
Virginia 630 73
Tennessee 624 15
South Carolina 530 7
Kentucky 518 118
Mississippi 501 4
Alabama 500 16
Louisiana 489 4
West Virginia 410 11

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One of 17 majors within the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology area of study, Clinical Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Counseling Psychology 2,503
Applied Behavior Analysis 787
Applied Psychology 608
Educational Psychology 423
School Psychology 388
Industrial & Organizational Psychology 334
Community Psychology 251
Forensic Psychology 175
Other Psychology & Counseling 66
Health/Medical Psychology 31

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