Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at Fitchburg State University

If you are interested in studying mental health counseling/counselor, you may want to check out the program at Fitchburg State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Fitchburg State is located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts and approximately 6,728 students attend the school each year.

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

Fitchburg State Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

Online Classes Are Available at Fitchburg State

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Fitchburg State does offer online courses in mental health counseling/counselor for the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

Fitchburg State Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Rankings

Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Student Demographics at Fitchburg State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health counseling/counselor majors at Fitchburg State University.

Fitchburg State Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Master’s Program

82% Women

9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of mental health counseling/counselor master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in mental health counseling/counselor each year. Fitchburg State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a mental health counseling/counselor master's degree from Fitchburg State, 91% 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 Fitchburg State University with a master's in mental health counseling/counselor.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Grads May Go Into

A degree in mental health counseling/counselor can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Fitchburg State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA

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
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