---

Clinical & Counseling Psychology at Pacifica Graduate Institute

What traits are you looking for in a school for Clinical & Counseling Psychology, take a look at what Pacifica Graduate Institute. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pacifica Graduate Institute is in Carpinteria, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 145 clinical & counseling psychology degrees were awarded at Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Studying Online at Pacifica Graduate Institute

Pacifica Graduate Institute primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Rankings at Pacifica Graduate Institute

Rankings can help you compare Pacifica Graduate Institute’s Clinical & Counseling Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates from Pacifica Graduate Institute

Students who complete Pacifica Graduate Institute’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	$41,926
2 years	$44,870
3 years	$40,704
4 years	$56,017
5 years	$57,752

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates from Pacifica Graduate Institute take home a median $56,017, compared with $59,830 for all Pacifica Graduate Institute graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at Pacifica Graduate Institute, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at Pacifica Graduate Institute are 77% women (111) and 23% men (34).

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Program at Pacifica Graduate Institute

Among the 123 master’s clinical & counseling psychology degrees awarded at Pacifica Graduate Institute, 76% were women (94) and 24% were men (29).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	63
Hispanic / Latino	10
Asian	7
Two or More Races	6
Unknown	37

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at Pacifica Graduate Institute, below the national average of 39%.*

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program at Pacifica Graduate Institute

Among the 22 doctoral clinical & counseling psychology degrees awarded at Pacifica Graduate Institute, 77% were women (17) and 23% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Pacifica Graduate Institute, 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 Pacifica Graduate Institute

This Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at Pacifica Graduate Institute breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Clinical Psychology	42
Counseling Psychology	103

Top-Paying Careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at Pacifica Graduate Institute work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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

• 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.