Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificates
There are 732 schools in the United States where you can earn agraduate certificate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and45% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 3.5% of Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Clinical & Counseling Psychology Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 40,952 degrees were awarded toClinical & Counseling Psychology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Clinical & Counseling Psychology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 24 |
| Associate’s Degree | 70 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 4,726 |
| Master’s Degree | 31,519 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 4,564 |
Earnings of Clinical & Counseling Psychology Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology of $59,892 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $54,756 |
| 4 years | $59,892 |
| 5 years | $67,036 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 85.9% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 274 |
| Women | 1,671 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Clinical & Counseling Psychology graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,004 | 51.6% |
| Asian | 73 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 289 | 14.9% |
| Black or African American | 316 | 16.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 9 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 77 | 4.0% |
| Race Unknown | 104 | 5.3% |
| International Students | 69 | 3.5% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 3.5% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 802 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology. Learn more about the most popular below:
Capella University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Clinical & Counseling Psychology majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,921 people received their graduate certificate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology. This school awarded 1,827 graduate certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida Institute of Technology comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology. This school awarded 1,271 graduate certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
National University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology. This school awarded 1,111 graduate certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pepperdine University is a popular choice for Clinical & Counseling Psychology majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 885 people received their graduate certificate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology. This school awarded 747 graduate certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Phoenix-Arizona is a popular choice for Clinical & Counseling Psychology majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 695 people received their graduate certificate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 624 people received their graduate certificate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Nova Southeastern University is a popular choice for Clinical & Counseling Psychology majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 531 graduate certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California Institute of Integral Studies comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 522 people received their graduate certificate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University Global is a popular choice for Clinical & Counseling Psychology majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 493 graduate certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lamar University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology. This school awarded 490 graduate certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The Chicago School at Los Angeles comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 485 people received their graduate certificate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Adams State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology. This school awarded 443 graduate certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Walden University is a popular choice for Clinical & Counseling Psychology majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 394 graduate certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Alliant International University-San Diego comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 377 people received their graduate certificate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Adler University is a popular choice for Clinical & Counseling Psychology majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 375 graduate certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northwestern University is a popular choice for Clinical & Counseling Psychology majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 373 graduate certificates in Clinical & Counseling Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The Chicago School at Chicago is a popular choice for Clinical & Counseling Psychology majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 367 people received their graduate certificate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Albizu University-San Juan is a popular choice for Clinical & Counseling Psychology majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 356 people received their graduate certificate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Clinical & Counseling Psychology Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Counseling Psychology | 11,691 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 6,914 |
| Clinical Psychology | 6,059 |
| School Psychology | 3,685 |
| Applied Psychology | 2,998 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Clinical & Counseling Psychology that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 147,078 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 22,813 |
| Psychology, Other | 2,825 |
| Clinical Psychology | — |
| Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics | — |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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