---

Clinical & Counseling Psychology at University of Georgia

What traits are you looking for in a school for Clinical & Counseling Psychology, you may want to check out the program at University of Georgia. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Georgia sits in Athens, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 108 clinical & counseling psychology degrees were granted at University of Georgia.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Georgia

Many students take online classes at University of Georgia. Of 43,146 students, 1,664 (4%) studied exclusively online and 8,365 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Rankings at University of Georgia

Rankings can help you compare University of Georgia’s Clinical & Counseling Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#1 of 9
Best Value	Georgia	#1 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#9 of 82
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#14 of 82
Best Value	Nationwide	#53 of 471
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#58 of 496

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#1 of 9
Best Value	Georgia	#1 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#9 of 82
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#14 of 82
Best Value	Nationwide	#53 of 471
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#58 of 496

Earnings for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates from University of Georgia

Students who complete University of Georgia’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	$65,816
2 years	$55,959
4 years	$74,748
5 years	$79,090

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates from University of Georgia take home a median $74,748, compared with $65,444 for all University of Georgia graduates — about 14% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at University of Georgia are 82% women (89) and 18% men (19).

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Program at University of Georgia

Among the 81 master’s clinical & counseling psychology degrees awarded at University of Georgia, 79% were women (64) and 21% were men (17).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	50
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	9
Asian	6
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 35% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at University of Georgia, below the national average of 39%.*

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program at University of Georgia

Of the 16 doctoral clinical & counseling psychology graduates at University of Georgia, 88% were women (14) and 12% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 19% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology doctoral degree recipients at University of Georgia, 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 Georgia

The Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at University of Georgia offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Counseling Psychology	6
Organizational Psychology	22
Educational Psychology	62
Applied Behavior Analysis	18

Best-Paid Careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates

Those who complete Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at University of Georgia go on to a range of careers. Below 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.