Counseling Psychology at Boston College
If you are interested in studying Counseling Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Boston College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Boston College sits in Chestnut Hill, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 5 counseling psychology degrees were granted at Boston College.
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Studying Online at Boston College
Online coursework is an option at Boston College. Of 15,432 students, 732 (5%) studied exclusively online and 2,039 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Counseling Psychology graduates at Boston College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Counseling Psychology graduates at Boston College are 40% women (2) and 60% men (3).
Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program at Boston College
Of the 5 doctoral counseling psychology graduates at Boston College, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Counseling Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Boston College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 40% of Counseling Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Boston College, lower than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Counseling Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Counseling Psychology program at Boston College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Counseling Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,479 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Counselors, All Other | $81,766 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Mental Health Counselors | $72,983 |
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
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