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Clinical & Counseling Psychology at Adelphi University

If you are interested in studying Clinical & Counseling Psychology, consider the program at Adelphi University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Adelphi University sits in Garden City, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 56 clinical & counseling psychology graduations were recorded at Adelphi University.

Studying Online at Adelphi University

Distance learning is available at Adelphi University. Among 7,603 students, 670 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,687 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Rankings at Adelphi University

Use these rankings to compare Adelphi University’s Clinical & Counseling Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#7 of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#13 of 97
Best Value	New York	#26 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#45 of 496
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#68 of 95
Best Value	Nationwide	#374 of 471

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#7 of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#13 of 97
Best Value	New York	#26 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#45 of 496
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#68 of 95
Best Value	Nationwide	#374 of 471

Earnings for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates from Adelphi University

Students who complete Adelphi University’s Clinical & Counseling Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$66,525
2 years	$57,986
3 years	$70,839
4 years	$74,416
5 years	$79,753

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates from Adelphi University earn a median of $74,416, compared with $72,786 for all Adelphi University graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at Adelphi University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at Adelphi University are 89% women (50) and 11% men (6).

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Program at Adelphi University

Among the 22 master’s clinical & counseling psychology degrees awarded at Adelphi University, 100% were women (22) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at Adelphi University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 36% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at Adelphi University, lower than the national average of 39%.*

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program at Adelphi University

Among the 25 doctoral clinical & counseling psychology graduates at Adelphi University, 80% were women (20) and 20% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Adelphi University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 40% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Adelphi University, higher than the national average of 39%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Clinical & Counseling Psychology Concentrations at Adelphi University

The Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at Adelphi University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Clinical Psychology	27
School Psychology	29

Top-Paying Careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates

Those who complete Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at Adelphi University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Training and Development Managers	$139,524
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
School Psychologists	$108,275
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Human Resources Managers	$95,702

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.