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Clinical & Counseling Psychology at Walden University

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

Walden University sits in Minneapolis, MN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 394 clinical & counseling psychology degrees were granted at Walden University.

Studying Online at Walden University

Walden University delivers its programs entirely online, so Clinical & Counseling Psychology coursework can be completed remotely.

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Rankings at Walden University

Rankings can help you compare Walden University’s Clinical & Counseling Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#10 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#41 of 45
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#443 of 496

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#10 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#41 of 45
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#443 of 496

Earnings for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates from Walden University

Those who finish Walden University’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	$41,112
2 years	$42,044
3 years	$43,838
4 years	$48,080
5 years	$55,203

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates from Walden University report median earnings of $48,080, compared with $75,990 for all Walden University graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates from Walden University is $55,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates at Walden University are 84% women (332) and 16% men (62).

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Program at Walden University

Of the 270 master’s clinical & counseling psychology degrees awarded at Walden University, 88% were women (237) and 12% were men (33).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	130
Hispanic / Latino	30
Black / African American	72
Asian	6
Two or More Races	14
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	17

Minority students account for 45% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at Walden University, higher than the national average of 39%.*

Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program at Walden University

Among the 107 doctoral clinical & counseling psychology degrees awarded at Walden University, 78% were women (83) and 22% were men (24).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	43
Hispanic / Latino	15
Black / African American	37
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Walden 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 Walden University

The Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at Walden University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Clinical Psychology	28
Organizational Psychology	122
Forensic Psychology	222
Other Psychology & Counseling	22

Top-Paying Careers for Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Clinical & Counseling Psychology program at Walden University pursue many career paths. Below are 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.