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Counseling Psychology at Lamar University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Counseling Psychology, take a look at what Lamar University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lamar University is located in Beaumont, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 484 counseling psychology degrees were granted at Lamar University.

Online Class Availability at Lamar University

Distance learning is available at Lamar University. Of 17,772 students, 10,722 (60%) studied exclusively online and 4,507 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Counseling Psychology graduates at Lamar University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Counseling Psychology graduates at Lamar University are 92% women (446) and 8% men (38).

Counseling Psychology Master’s Program at Lamar University

Among the 484 master’s counseling psychology degrees awarded at Lamar University, 92% were women (446) and 8% were men (38).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at Lamar University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	230
Hispanic / Latino	107
Black / African American	127
Asian	10
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	6
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at Lamar University, higher than the national average of 37%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Counseling Psychology Graduates

Those who complete Counseling Psychology program at Lamar University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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

More about our data sources and methodologies.