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Counseling Psychology at Salem State University

If you are interested in studying Counseling Psychology, consider the program at Salem State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Salem State University sits in Salem, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 28 counseling psychology graduations were recorded at Salem State University.

Studying Online at Salem State University

Distance learning is available at Salem State University. Among 6,230 students, 836 (13%) studied exclusively online and 2,702 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Counseling Psychology graduates at Salem State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Counseling Psychology graduates at Salem State University are 89% women (25) and 11% men (3).

Counseling Psychology Master’s Program at Salem State University

Among the 28 master’s counseling psychology graduates at Salem State University, 89% were women (25) and 11% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22
Hispanic / Latino	3
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 18% of Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at Salem State University, below the national average of 37%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Counseling Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Counseling Psychology program at Salem State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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.