Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at Marist College

If you plan to study mental health counseling/counselor, take a look at what Marist College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Marist is located in Poughkeepsie, New York and approximately 6,600 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.

Marist Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

Marist Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Rankings

Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Student Demographics at Marist

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

Marist 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. Marist 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 Marist, 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 Marist College 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 NY, the home state for Marist College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY

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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