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Clinical & Counseling Psychology at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

If you plan to study Clinical & Counseling Psychology, you may want to check out the program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is in Knoxville, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 51 clinical & counseling psychology degrees were granted at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Distance learning is available at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Of 38,728 students, 3,176 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,105 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Rankings at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#5 of 9
Best Value	Tennessee	#6 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#25 of 82
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#39 of 82
Best Value	Nationwide	#195 of 471
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#208 of 496

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#5 of 9
Best Value	Tennessee	#6 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#25 of 82
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#39 of 82
Best Value	Nationwide	#195 of 471
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#208 of 496

Earnings for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates from The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Those who finish The University of Tennessee-Knoxville’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	$39,480
2 years	$41,725
3 years	$40,958
4 years	$48,294
5 years	$54,488

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates from The University of Tennessee-Knoxville earn a median of $48,294, compared with $64,105 for all The University of Tennessee-Knoxville graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville are 90% women (46) and 10% men (5).

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Among the 25 master’s clinical & counseling psychology degrees awarded at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 88% were women (22) and 12% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, below the national average of 39%.*

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Of the 11 doctoral clinical & counseling psychology graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 91% were women (10) and 9% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology doctoral degree recipients at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology doctoral degree recipients at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 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 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

The Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Counseling Psychology	6
School Psychology	6
Educational Psychology	39

Best-Paid Careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates

Those who complete Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville work across a variety of fields. 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

• 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.