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Clinical & Counseling Psychology at California State University-Northridge

Clinical & Counseling Psychology at California State University-Northridge

If you are interested in studying Clinical & Counseling Psychology, you may want to check out the program at California State University-Northridge. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

California State University-Northridge sits in Northridge, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 22 clinical & counseling psychology degrees were awarded at California State University-Northridge.

Online Class Availability at California State University-Northridge

Online coursework is an option at California State University-Northridge. Among 38,313 students, 2,866 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 19,186 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Rankings at California State University-Northridge

These rankings give you a sense of how California State University-Northridge’s Clinical & Counseling Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Far Western (Region) #4 of 59
Best Value California #5 of 40
Best Value Nationwide #10 of 471
Best Schools (Quality) California #23 of 50
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #31 of 73
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #115 of 496

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

Graduates of California State University-Northridge’s Clinical & Counseling Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Clinical & Counseling Psychology at California State University-Northridge
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $70,782
2 years $73,769
3 years $76,213
4 years $79,258
5 years $89,766

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates from California State University-Northridge earn a median of $79,258, compared with $62,574 for all California State University-Northridge graduates — about 27% higher than the school-wide median.

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

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at California State University-Northridge, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at California State University-Northridge are 86% women (19) and 14% men (3).

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

Among the 22 master’s clinical & counseling psychology degrees awarded at California State University-Northridge, 86% were women (19) and 14% were men (3).

California State University-Northridge 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-Northridge.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 10
Unknown 9
Racial-ethnic diversity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology majors at California State University-Northridge

Minority students account for 45% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge, 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-Northridge

This Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at California State University-Northridge offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Applied Behavior Analysis 22

Top-Paying Careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates

Students who finish Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at California State University-Northridge go on to a range of careers. Here are 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

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