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Mental Health Counseling/Counselor in Massachusetts

Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in Massachusetts

482 students earned Mental Health Counseling/Counselor degrees in Massachusetts in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Mental Health Counseling/Counselor is the 57th most popular major in the state out of a total 881 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Majors in Massachusetts

Mental Health Counseling/Counselor majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 470
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a mental health counseling/counselor major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of mental health counseling/counselor majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.4%
  • Black or African American: 13.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 16.8%
  • White: 52.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.7%
  • Other Races: 9.1%
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Jobs for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Grads in Massachusetts

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Wages for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Jobs in Massachusetts

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There are 10 colleges in Massachusetts that offer mental health counseling/counselor degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Lesley University

Cambridge
196 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
4,200 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 30% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $31,187. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

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110 Degrees in Major Awarded
20% Graduation Rate
2,764 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $21,178. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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#3

Boston College

Chestnut Hill
53 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
14,934 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $39,090.

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42 Degrees in Major Awarded
805 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 57% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 5 to 1.

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38 Degrees in Major Awarded
609 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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28 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
16,259 Total Students

60% of the teachers are full time. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,642.

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22 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
6,830 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 57% are considered full time. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

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19 Degrees in Major Awarded
142 Total Students
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#9

Merrimack College

North Andover
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
5,418 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. 46% of the teachers are full time. 98% of students get financical aid.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
6,728 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,266. The average student takes 4.37 years to complete their degree at Fitchburg State. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid.

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Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Careers in MA

Some of the careers mental health counseling/counselor majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Mental Health Counselors 15% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to mental health counseling/counselor.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Community Health Services/Counseling 91
Genetic Counseling 44
Mental Health Services Technician 36
Clinical Pastoral Counseling 33
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 30
Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling 15
Psychoanalysis & Psychotherapy 13
Other Mental Health Services 10

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