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Clinical & Counseling Psychology at California State University-Long Beach

What traits are you looking for in a school for Clinical & Counseling Psychology, take a look at what California State University-Long Beach. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

California State University-Long Beach sits in Long Beach, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 54 clinical & counseling psychology graduations were recorded at California State University-Long Beach.

Studying Online at California State University-Long Beach

Distance learning is available at California State University-Long Beach. Among 42,003 students, 2,404 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 20,273 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Rankings at California State University-Long Beach

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	California	#1 of 40
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#1 of 59
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#2 of 50
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#2 of 73
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#3 of 496
Best Value	Nationwide	#3 of 471

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

Graduates of California State University-Long Beach’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	$69,765
2 years	$76,930
3 years	$82,103
4 years	$89,870
5 years	$100,275

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates from California State University-Long Beach earn a median of $89,870, compared with $62,831 for all California State University-Long Beach graduates — about 43% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at California State University-Long Beach are 85% women (46) and 15% men (8).

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

Among the 54 master’s clinical & counseling psychology graduates at California State University-Long Beach, 85% were women (46) and 15% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	30
Black / African American	3
Asian	4
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 74% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at California State University-Long Beach, above 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-Long Beach

The Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at California State University-Long Beach offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Counseling Psychology	29
School Psychology	25

Top-Paying Careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates

Students who finish Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at California State University-Long Beach go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.