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Counseling Psychology at Sam Houston State University

If you are interested in studying Counseling Psychology, take a look at what Sam Houston State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Sam Houston State University sits in Huntsville, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 89 counseling psychology graduations were recorded at Sam Houston State University.

Studying Online at Sam Houston State University

Distance learning is available at Sam Houston State University. Among 21,039 students, 4,590 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,191 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Counseling Psychology graduates at Sam Houston State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Counseling Psychology graduates at Sam Houston State University are 88% women (78) and 12% men (11).

Counseling Psychology Master’s Program at Sam Houston State University

Among the 89 master’s counseling psychology graduates at Sam Houston State University, 88% were women (78) and 12% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	44
Hispanic / Latino	20
Black / African American	14
Asian	3
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 49% of Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at Sam Houston State 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 Sam Houston State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.