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Clinical & Counseling Psychology at California State University-Bakersfield

Clinical & Counseling Psychology at California State University-Bakersfield

If you plan to study Clinical & Counseling Psychology, you may want to check out the program at California State University-Bakersfield. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

California State University-Bakersfield sits in Bakersfield, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 clinical & counseling psychology graduations were recorded at California State University-Bakersfield.

Studying Online at California State University-Bakersfield

Distance learning is available at California State University-Bakersfield. Among 10,419 students, 1,212 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,881 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Rankings at California State University-Bakersfield

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value California #4 of 40
Best Value Far Western (Region) #5 of 59
Best Value Nationwide #15 of 471
Best Schools (Quality) California #32 of 50
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #44 of 73
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #230 of 496

Earnings for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates from California State University-Bakersfield

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

Median earnings by years after graduation for Clinical & Counseling Psychology at California State University-Bakersfield
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
2 years $54,359
3 years $60,583
4 years $74,515
5 years $85,746

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates from California State University-Bakersfield take home a median $74,515, compared with $56,447 for all California State University-Bakersfield graduates — about 32% higher than the school-wide median.

Clinical & Counseling Psychology earnings compared with all majors at California State University-Bakersfield

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at California State University-Bakersfield are 58% women (7) and 42% men (5).

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Program at California State University-Bakersfield

Among the 12 master’s clinical & counseling psychology graduates at California State University-Bakersfield, 58% were women (7) and 42% were men (5).

California State University-Bakersfield gender breakdown of Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 8
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology majors at California State University-Bakersfield

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at California State University-Bakersfield, 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 California State University-Bakersfield

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

Concentration Graduates
Counseling Psychology 12

Highest-Paying Careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates

Those who complete Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at California State University-Bakersfield pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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

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