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Clinical & Counseling Psychology at Valparaiso University

If you are interested in studying Clinical & Counseling Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Valparaiso University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Valparaiso University sits in Valparaiso, IN.

During the most recent reporting year, 24 clinical & counseling psychology degrees were awarded at Valparaiso University.

Studying Online at Valparaiso University

Distance learning is available at Valparaiso University. Of 2,579 students, 112 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 930 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Rankings at Valparaiso University

Rankings can help you compare Valparaiso University’s Clinical & Counseling Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#5 of 10
Best Value	Indiana	#10 of 10
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#48 of 65
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#49 of 66
Best Value	Nationwide	#289 of 471
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#330 of 496

Earnings for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates from Valparaiso University

Those who finish Valparaiso University’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	$45,183
2 years	$43,798
3 years	$48,661
4 years	$51,253
5 years	$64,575

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates from Valparaiso University take home a median $51,253, compared with $66,064 for all Valparaiso University graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at Valparaiso University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at Valparaiso University are 79% women (19) and 21% men (5).

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Program at Valparaiso University

Of the 19 master’s clinical & counseling psychology graduates at Valparaiso University, 74% were women (14) and 26% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	4
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 26% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at Valparaiso University, 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 Valparaiso University

This Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at Valparaiso University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Counseling Psychology	19
Other Psychology & Counseling	5

Top-Paying Careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at Valparaiso University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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.