Counseling Psychology at Santa Clara University

Every counseling psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the counseling psychology program at Santa Clara University stacks up to those at other schools.

SCU is located in Santa Clara, California and has a total student population of 8,616.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Counseling Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

SCU Counseling Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology

SCU Counseling Psychology Rankings

Counseling Psychology Student Demographics at SCU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the counseling psychology majors at Santa Clara University.

SCU Counseling Psychology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of counseling psychology master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

In the counseling psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	39
White	45
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Related Majors

Careers That Counseling Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in counseling 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 CA, the home state for Santa Clara University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	17,310	$108,350
Psychology Professors	4,530	$117,990

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 Arnaudh under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.