Clinical & Counseling Psychology at Ball State University
If you plan to study Clinical & Counseling Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Ball State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Ball State University is located in Muncie, IN.
During the most recent reporting year, 206 clinical & counseling psychology graduations were recorded at Ball State University.
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Online Class Availability at Ball State University
Distance learning is available at Ball State University. Among 21,089 students, 5,957 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,416 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Clinical & Counseling Psychology Rankings at Ball State University
Use these rankings to compare Ball State University’s Clinical & Counseling Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #4 of 10 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #5 of 10 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #23 of 65 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #40 of 66 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #155 of 471 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #302 of 496 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #4 of 10 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #5 of 10 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #23 of 65 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #40 of 66 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #155 of 471 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #302 of 496 |
Earnings for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates from Ball State University
Graduates of Ball State 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 | $43,218 |
| 2 years | $42,771 |
| 3 years | $44,777 |
| 4 years | $46,783 |
| 5 years | $54,190 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates from Ball State University earn a median of $46,783, compared with $53,575 for all Ball State University graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates from Ball State University comes in at $27,075.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at Ball State University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at Ball State University are 85% women (175) and 15% men (31).
Clinical & Counseling Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Ball State University
Of the 59 bachelor’s clinical & counseling psychology degrees awarded at Ball State University, 93% were women (55) and 7% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Ball State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 42 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Minority students account for 29% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Ball State University, below the national average of 48%.*
Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Program at Ball State University
Of the 106 master’s clinical & counseling psychology degrees awarded at Ball State University, 81% were women (86) and 19% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at Ball State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 71 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 8 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 24% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at Ball State University, below the national average of 39%.*
Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program at Ball State University
Of the 16 doctoral clinical & counseling psychology graduates at Ball State University, 88% were women (14) and 12% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Ball State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Ball 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 Ball State University
The Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at Ball State University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical Psychology | 11 |
| Counseling Psychology | 36 |
| School Psychology | 26 |
| Educational Psychology | 70 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 59 |
| Other Psychology & Counseling | 4 |
Top-Paying Careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates
Those who complete Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at Ball State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates, 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.