Counseling Psychology at University of Wisconsin - Madison

Every counseling psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the counseling psychology program at University of Wisconsin - Madison stacks up to those at other schools.

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 44,640.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Counseling Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

UW - Madison Counseling Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology

UW - Madison Counseling Psychology Rankings

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in counseling psychology, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Counseling Psychology Student Demographics at UW - Madison

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the counseling psychology majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

UW - Madison Counseling Psychology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of counseling psychology master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

In the counseling psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of degree recipients. That is 35% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in counseling psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Educational Psychology

Careers That Counseling Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in counseling psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Managers	12,400	$85,050
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,060	$83,420
Psychology Professors	480	$77,150

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Czar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.