Missouri · Clinical

Best Clinical institutions in Missouri, ranked by earnings

The Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology program focuses on understanding and addressing psychological, emotional, and behavioral issues. It is designed for students interested in pursuing careers in various areas of psychology,…

Institutions
20
offering CIP 42.28
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
577
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$24,886
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
57%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
$90,480
BLS OEWS 2024

20 institutions offering Clinical in Missouri

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Webster University
Saint Louis Private not-for-profit
8964%$25,090
2University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia Public
8175%
3Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis Private not-for-profit
5266%$24,921
4Missouri State University - Springfield
Springfield Public
4858%
5Kansas City University
Kansas City Private not-for-profit
48
6Avila University
Kansas City Private not-for-profit
4352%$16,721
7University of Missouri - St Louis
Saint Louis Public
3757%
8Covenant Theological Seminary
Saint Louis Private not-for-profit
35
9Central Methodist University - College of Graduate and Extended Studies
Fayette Private not-for-profit
230%$14,535
10Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau Public
2158%
11Missouri Southern State University
Joplin Public
1942%
12Park University
Parkville Private not-for-profit
1638%$16,013
13University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg Public
1554%
14Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis Private not-for-profit
1594%$14,126
15Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla Public
1064%
16Saint Louis University
Saint Louis Private not-for-profit
1080%$24,886
17Evangel University
Springfield Private not-for-profit
765%$17,881
18Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis Private not-for-profit
448%$25,407
19University of Missouri - Kansas City
Kansas City Public
355%
20Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Fayette Private not-for-profit
151%$25,582

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Clinical and Counseling Psychologists (SOC 19-3033).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+11.2%
Much faster than average
Openings / yr (US)
~4,800
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$95,830
typically Doctoral or professional degree

Top skills

Reading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingActive ListeningWritingSpeakingActive Learning

What Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn in Missouri

Jobs in Missouri
1,490
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$90,480
median $86,340
Best-paying metro
$99,720
Springfield, MO

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Common questions

Answers for students comparing Clinical programs in Missouri.

How much do Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn in Missouri?+

The average annual wage for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Missouri is $90,480 (median $86,340), across about 1,490 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Clinical program?+

The Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology program focuses on understanding and addressing psychological, emotional, and behavioral issues. It is designed for students interested in pursuing careers in various areas of psychology,…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop reading comprehension, critical thinking, active listening, writing, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists?+

The national job outlook is about +11.2% growth with around 4,800 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Doctoral or professional degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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