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Clinical & Counseling Psychology at University of Detroit Mercy

If you plan to study Clinical & Counseling Psychology, consider the program at University of Detroit Mercy. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Detroit Mercy is in Detroit, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 69 clinical & counseling psychology graduations were recorded at University of Detroit Mercy.

Studying Online at University of Detroit Mercy

Online coursework is an option at University of Detroit Mercy. Among 5,587 students, 101 (2%) studied exclusively online and 2,080 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Rankings at University of Detroit Mercy

Use these rankings to compare University of Detroit Mercy’s Clinical & Counseling Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#2 of 10
Best Value	Michigan	#4 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#12 of 66
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#19 of 65
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#94 of 496
Best Value	Nationwide	#127 of 471

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#2 of 10
Best Value	Michigan	#4 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#12 of 66
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#19 of 65
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#94 of 496
Best Value	Nationwide	#127 of 471

Earnings for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates from University of Detroit Mercy

Graduates of University of Detroit Mercy’s Clinical & Counseling Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$48,300
2 years	$47,260
3 years	$56,852
4 years	$58,978
5 years	$67,135

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates from University of Detroit Mercy report median earnings of $58,978, compared with $97,733 for all University of Detroit Mercy graduates — about 40% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at University of Detroit Mercy, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at University of Detroit Mercy are 80% women (55) and 20% men (14).

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Program at University of Detroit Mercy

Among the 41 master’s clinical & counseling psychology degrees awarded at University of Detroit Mercy, 80% were women (33) and 20% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	5
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 37% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at University of Detroit Mercy, below the national average of 39%.*

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program at University of Detroit Mercy

Among the 7 doctoral clinical & counseling psychology degrees awarded at University of Detroit Mercy, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology doctoral degree recipients at University of Detroit Mercy, 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 University of Detroit Mercy

The Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at University of Detroit Mercy includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Clinical Psychology	15
Organizational Psychology	12
School Psychology	42

Best-Paid Careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates

Those who complete Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at University of Detroit Mercy go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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.