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Clinical & Counseling Psychology at Virginia Commonwealth University

If you plan to study Clinical & Counseling Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Virginia Commonwealth University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Virginia Commonwealth University is located in Richmond, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 17 clinical & counseling psychology graduations were recorded at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Online & Distance Learning at Virginia Commonwealth University

Distance learning is available at Virginia Commonwealth University. Of 28,464 students, 2,830 (10%) studied exclusively online and 15,400 (54%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Rankings at Virginia Commonwealth University

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

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Virginia	#4 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#6 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#35 of 82
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#47 of 82
Best Value	Nationwide	#241 of 471
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#292 of 496

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University are 76% women (13) and 24% men (4).

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program at Virginia Commonwealth University

Among the 17 doctoral clinical & counseling psychology graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University, 76% were women (13) and 24% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	6
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Virginia Commonwealth University, above 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 Virginia Commonwealth University

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

Concentration	Graduates
Clinical Psychology	8
Counseling Psychology	4
Health/Medical Psychology	5

Highest-Paying Careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates

Those who complete Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at Virginia Commonwealth University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates, 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.