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Clinical & Counseling Psychology at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

What traits are you looking for in a school for Clinical & Counseling Psychology, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is in Edinburg, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 19 clinical & counseling psychology graduations were recorded at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Studying Online at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Distance learning is available at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Of 33,881 students, 5,219 (15%) studied exclusively online and 17,255 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Rankings at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

These rankings give you a sense of how The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Clinical & Counseling Psychology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#1 of 57
Best Value	Texas	#1 of 35
Best Value	Nationwide	#14 of 471
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#15 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#20 of 60
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#209 of 496

Earnings for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Students who complete The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Clinical & Counseling Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$57,391
2 years	$55,151
3 years	$59,030
4 years	$61,618
5 years	$67,983

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley take home a median $61,618, compared with $53,002 for all The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, by degree type.

Program-wide, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley are 79% women (15) and 21% men (4).

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Among the 19 master’s clinical & counseling psychology graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 79% were women (15) and 21% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	18
Asian	1

Minority students account for 100% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 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 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

The Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Clinical Psychology	5
School Psychology	14

Top-Paying Careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates

Students who finish Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.