Clinical & Counseling Psychology at Portland State University
If you plan to study Clinical & Counseling Psychology, consider the program at Portland State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Portland State University is located in Portland, OR.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 clinical & counseling psychology degrees were awarded at Portland State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Portland State University
Distance learning is available at Portland State University. Among 19,951 students, 3,460 (17%) studied exclusively online and 7,027 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Clinical & Counseling Psychology Rankings at Portland State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Portland State University’s Clinical & Counseling Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Oregon | #1 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oregon | #4 of 9 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #13 of 59 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #38 of 73 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #60 of 471 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #163 of 496 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at Portland State University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at Portland State University are 83% women (15) and 17% men (3).
Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program at Portland State University
Of the 8 doctoral clinical & counseling psychology degrees awarded at Portland State University, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Portland State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Portland State University, lower 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 Portland State University
The Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at Portland State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Community Psychology | 8 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 10 |
Best-Paid Careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at Portland State University go on to a range of careers. Here are 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.