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Clinical & Counseling Psychology at University of Houston

If you plan to study Clinical & Counseling Psychology, consider the program at University of Houston. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Houston is in Houston, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 33 clinical & counseling psychology graduations were recorded at University of Houston.

Studying Online at University of Houston

Many students take online classes at University of Houston. Of 47,980 students, 5,933 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 26,962 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Rankings at University of Houston

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

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#4 of 60
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#4 of 36
Best Value	Texas	#9 of 35
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#10 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#54 of 496
Best Value	Nationwide	#55 of 471

Earnings for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates from University of Houston

Graduates of University of Houston’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	$73,615
2 years	$55,512
3 years	$76,806
4 years	$90,233
5 years	$102,171

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates from University of Houston earn a median of $90,233, compared with $66,496 for all University of Houston graduates — about 36% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at University of Houston, by degree type.

Program-wide, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at University of Houston are 73% women (24) and 27% men (9).

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program at University of Houston

Of the 33 doctoral clinical & counseling psychology degrees awarded at University of Houston, 73% were women (24) and 27% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	4
Asian	4
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology doctoral degree recipients at University of Houston, below 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 Houston

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

Concentration	Graduates
Clinical Psychology	16
Counseling Psychology	8
Organizational Psychology	2
School Psychology	4
Educational Psychology	3

Highest-Paying Careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates

Students who finish Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at University of Houston work across a variety of fields. 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.