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Counseling Psychology at The Wright Institute

If you plan to study Counseling Psychology, you may want to check out the program at The Wright Institute. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The Wright Institute sits in Berkeley, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 80 counseling psychology graduations were recorded at The Wright Institute.

Online & Distance Learning at The Wright Institute

The Wright Institute delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Counseling Psychology graduates at The Wright Institute, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Counseling Psychology graduates at The Wright Institute are 80% women (64) and 20% men (16).

Counseling Psychology Master’s Program at The Wright Institute

Of the 80 master’s counseling psychology degrees awarded at The Wright Institute, 80% were women (64) and 20% were men (16).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	47
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	3
Asian	11
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at The Wright Institute, above 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

Those who complete Counseling Psychology program at The Wright Institute pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Counseling Psychology graduates, 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.