Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at Merrimack College

Every mental health counseling/counselor school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mental health counseling/counselor program at Merrimack College stacks up to those at other schools.

Merrimack is located in North Andover, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 5,418.

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.

Merrimack Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

Merrimack Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Rankings

Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Student Demographics at Merrimack

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

Merrimack Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of mental health counseling/counselor master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in mental health counseling/counselor each year. Merrimack does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 26% more men than average.

Of the students who received a mental health counseling/counselor master's degree from Merrimack, 71% 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 Merrimack College with a master's in mental health counseling/counselor.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

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 Merrimack College.

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
• Image Credit: By Merrimack Colleges Church under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.