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Clinical & Counseling Psychology at Appalachian State University

If you are interested in studying Clinical & Counseling Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Appalachian State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Appalachian State University is in Boone, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 32 clinical & counseling psychology graduations were recorded at Appalachian State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Appalachian State University

Distance learning is available at Appalachian State University. Of 21,570 students, 2,551 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,977 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Rankings at Appalachian State University

Rankings can help you compare Appalachian State University’s Clinical & Counseling Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#1 of 6
Best Value	North Carolina	#2 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#7 of 82
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#26 of 82
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#47 of 496
Best Value	Nationwide	#124 of 471

Earnings for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates from Appalachian State University

Those who finish Appalachian State University’s Clinical & Counseling Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$52,941
3 years	$52,979
4 years	$66,758
5 years	$70,123

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates from Appalachian State University report median earnings of $66,758, compared with $50,311 for all Appalachian State University graduates — about 33% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at Appalachian State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at Appalachian State University are 75% women (24) and 25% men (8).

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Program at Appalachian State University

Among the 32 master’s clinical & counseling psychology graduates at Appalachian State University, 75% were women (24) and 25% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	25
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 16% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University, lower 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 Appalachian State University

This Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at Appalachian State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Organizational Psychology	12
School Psychology	20

Best-Paid Careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at Appalachian State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.