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Clinical & Counseling Psychology at University of Southern California

If you are interested in studying Clinical & Counseling Psychology, consider the program at University of Southern California. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Southern California is located in Los Angeles, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 113 clinical & counseling psychology graduations were recorded at University of Southern California.

Online Class Availability at University of Southern California

Many students take online classes at University of Southern California. Among 46,566 students, 6,077 (13%) studied exclusively online and 9,437 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Rankings at University of Southern California

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#1 of 50
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#1 of 73
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#2 of 496
Best Value	California	#32 of 40
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#47 of 59
Best Value	Nationwide	#422 of 471

Earnings for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates from University of Southern California

Those who finish University of Southern California’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	$57,415
2 years	$62,409
3 years	$77,704
4 years	$92,969
5 years	$112,242

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates from University of Southern California report median earnings of $92,969, compared with $101,273 for all University of Southern California graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at University of Southern California are 81% women (91) and 19% men (22).

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Program at University of Southern California

Among the 113 master’s clinical & counseling psychology graduates at University of Southern California, 81% were women (91) and 19% were men (22).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	45
Hispanic / Latino	24
Black / African American	12
Asian	21
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at University of Southern California, 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 University of Southern California

The Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at University of Southern California breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Applied Psychology	100
Applied Behavior Analysis	13

Best-Paid Careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates

Those who complete Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at University of Southern California 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.