Counseling Psychology at California State University - Long Beach

If you plan to study counseling psychology, take a look at what California State University - Long Beach has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CSULB is located in Long Beach, California and approximately 40,069 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Counseling Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

CSULB Counseling Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology

CSULB Counseling Psychology Rankings

Counseling Psychology Student Demographics at CSULB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the counseling psychology majors at California State University - Long Beach.

CSULB Counseling Psychology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of counseling psychology master's degrees went to men and 76% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in counseling psychology each year. CSULB does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

In the counseling psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 97% of degree recipients. That is 61% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a master's in counseling psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• School Psychology

Careers That Counseling Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in counseling psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - Long Beach.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	17,310	$108,350
Psychology Professors	4,530	$117,990

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Summum under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.