Virginia · Clinical

Best institutions to study Clinical in Virginia

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
16
offering CIP 42.28
States & territories
53
with a program page
Degrees / yr
2,762
IPEDS completions 2024–25
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$25,803
IPEDS 2024–25
Avg graduation rate
60%
IPEDS 2024–25
State pay · Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
$98,460
BLS OEWS May 2025

16 institutions offering Clinical in Virginia

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

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Liberty University
Lynchburg Private not-for-profit
2,06965%$28,911
2George Mason University
Fairfax Public
19268%
3Regent University
Virginia Beach Private not-for-profit
13457%$18,677
4Marymount University
Arlington Private not-for-profit
10054%$25,803
5Mary Baldwin University
Staunton Private not-for-profit
6439%$18,500
6University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville Public
5496%
7Norfolk State University
Norfolk Public
2738%
8Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond Public
2463%
9William & Mary
Williamsburg Public
2389%
10Divine Mercy University
Sterling Private not-for-profit
20
11James Madison University
Harrisonburg Public
1980%
12Shenandoah University
Winchester Private not-for-profit
1767%$27,455
13Radford University
Radford Public
1249%
14Old Dominion University
Norfolk Public
346%
15Virginia State University
Petersburg Public
339%
16University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg Private not-for-profit
157%$19,488

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 Virginia

Jobs in Virginia
2,140
BLS OEWS May 2025
State average pay
$98,460
median $86,520
Best-paying metro
$113,030
Roanoke, VA

Related careers

Management Analysts
$137,480 avg · 59,620 jobs
Human Resources Specialists
$89,620 avg · 28,540 jobs
Training and Development Specialists
$82,680 avg · 15,570 jobs
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors
$71,920 avg · 9,450 jobs
Coaches and Scouts
$55,360 avg · 6,810 jobs

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Clinical programs in Virginia.

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

The average annual wage for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Virginia is $98,460 (median $86,520), across about 2,140 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

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).

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
PSEO graduate earnings2019–21 graduation cohorts (release V4.13.0)
Earnings and employment outcomes of graduates by institution, degree level, and field of study, measured from state wage records.
BLS wages & outlookOEWS May 2025 release
Occupational employment and wage estimates plus 10-year job outlook, used to connect programs to real-world earnings.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.

Explore every U.S. college in one conversation

Clema turns plain-language questions into sourced answers across every U.S. institution — earnings, aid, acceptance, graduation, safety, and athletics from IPEDS, College Scorecard, and 10+ federal datasets, built in.

Free for teams up to 3 · No credit card