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Mental Health Counseling/Counselor in New Jersey

Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in New Jersey

131 Mental Health Counseling/Counselor students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Mental Health Counseling/Counselor major is the 55th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 130
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 13.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 16.8%
  • White: 64.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 3.1%
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Jobs for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Grads in New Jersey

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Wages for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Jobs in New Jersey

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There are 6 colleges in New Jersey that offer mental health counseling/counselor degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Monmouth University

West Long Branch
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
5,674 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private institution charges an average net price of $30,005. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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#2

Rider University

Lawrenceville
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
4,636 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $23,153.

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19 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
9,893 Total Students

96% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 49% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

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#4

Seton Hall University

South Orange
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
9,814 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 95%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $30,732. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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#5

Centenary University

Hackettstown
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
1,629 Total Students

The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at Centenary. 98% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $20,285.

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#5

Rowan University

Glassboro
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
19,678 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 46% are considered full time.

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Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Careers in NJ

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

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 25
Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling 25

View all majors related to Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

View Nationwide Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Report

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