Clinical & Counseling Psychology at Kean University
If you plan to study Clinical & Counseling Psychology, consider the program at Kean University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Kean University sits in Union, NJ.
During the most recent reporting year, 67 clinical & counseling psychology graduations were recorded at Kean University.
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Studying Online at Kean University
Many students take online classes at Kean University. Among 13,905 students, 1,667 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,546 (11%) took at least some classes online.
Clinical & Counseling Psychology Rankings at Kean University
Use these rankings to compare Kean University’s Clinical & Counseling Psychology program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #2 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #8 of 15 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #9 of 95 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #49 of 97 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #49 of 471 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #198 of 496 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #2 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #8 of 15 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #9 of 95 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #49 of 97 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #49 of 471 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #198 of 496 |
Earnings for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates from Kean University
Students who complete Kean 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 |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $52,857 |
| 4 years | $61,106 |
| 5 years | $68,398 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates from Kean University take home a median $61,106, compared with $56,858 for all Kean University graduates — about 7% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at Kean University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at Kean University are 88% women (59) and 12% men (8).
Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Program at Kean University
Of the 44 master’s clinical & counseling psychology degrees awarded at Kean University, 89% were women (39) and 11% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at Kean University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 9 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at Kean University, above the national average of 39%.*
Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program at Kean University
Among the 9 doctoral clinical & counseling psychology degrees awarded at Kean University, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Kean University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Unknown | 8 |
*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 Kean University
The Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at Kean University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| School Psychology | 23 |
| Educational Psychology | 20 |
| Forensic Psychology | 24 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at Kean University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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.