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Clinical & Counseling Psychology at University of Virginia-Main Campus

If you plan to study Clinical & Counseling Psychology, take a look at what University of Virginia-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Virginia-Main Campus is in Charlottesville, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 56 clinical & counseling psychology degrees were awarded at University of Virginia-Main Campus.

Studying Online at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Distance learning is available at University of Virginia-Main Campus. Among 26,409 students, 1,962 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,821 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Rankings at University of Virginia-Main Campus

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#3 of 9
Best Value	Virginia	#6 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#12 of 82
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#62 of 82
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#82 of 496
Best Value	Nationwide	#288 of 471

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#3 of 9
Best Value	Virginia	#6 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#12 of 82
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#62 of 82
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#82 of 496
Best Value	Nationwide	#288 of 471

Earnings for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus

Students who complete University of Virginia-Main Campus’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	$46,963
2 years	$54,974
3 years	$56,606
4 years	$62,849
5 years	$69,758

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus earn a median of $62,849, compared with $96,792 for all University of Virginia-Main Campus graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at University of Virginia-Main Campus, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at University of Virginia-Main Campus are 70% women (39) and 30% men (17).

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Program at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Among the 42 master’s clinical & counseling psychology degrees awarded at University of Virginia-Main Campus, 62% were women (26) and 38% were men (16).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Black / African American	4
Asian	4
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	11

Minority students account for 24% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 39%.*

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Among the 8 doctoral clinical & counseling psychology graduates at University of Virginia-Main Campus, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8

*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 Virginia-Main Campus

The Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at University of Virginia-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Clinical Psychology	8
Educational Psychology	42
Applied Behavior Analysis	6

Best-Paid Careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates

Those who complete Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at University of Virginia-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.