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Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Mercer University

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Mercer University

What traits are you looking for in a clinical psychology school? To help you decide if Mercer University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's clinical psychology program.

Mercer is located in Macon, Georgia and has a total student population of 9,006.

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.

Mercer Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology

Mercer Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Rankings

There were 21 students who received their doctoral degrees in clinical psychology, making the school the #56 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Clinical Psychology Student Demographics at Mercer

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

Mercer Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Program

85% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of clinical psychology master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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Of the students who received a clinical psychology master's degree from Mercer, 55% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the clinical psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Mercer University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Counseling Psychology 75
Clinical Psychology 27

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 GA, the home state for Mercer University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Managers 14,480 $118,060
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 2,100 $89,190
Psychology Professors 420 $75,850
Psychologists 300 $95,940

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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