Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Eastern Illinois University

If you are interested in studying clinical, counseling & applied psychology, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

EIU is located in Charleston, Illinois and approximately 8,626 students attend the school each year.

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

EIU Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology

EIU Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Rankings

Clinical Psychology Student Demographics at EIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical psychology majors at Eastern Illinois University.

EIU Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Program

73% Women

7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of clinical psychology master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in clinical psychology each year. EIU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

Of the students who received a clinical psychology master's degree from EIU, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a master's in clinical psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Eastern Illinois University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
School Psychology	13
Clinical Psychology	4

General Psychology

Careers That Clinical Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in clinical 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 IL, the home state for Eastern Illinois University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,700	$75,180
Psychology Professors	1,510	$87,880
Psychologists	260	$87,410

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
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