Counseling Psychology at University of Chicago

If you are interested in studying counseling psychology, you may want to check out the program at University of Chicago. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UChicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 17,834 students attend the school each year.

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.

UChicago Counseling Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Counseling Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology

UChicago Counseling Psychology Rankings

The counseling psychology major at UChicago is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Counseling Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in counseling psychology, making the school the #47 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Counseling Psychology Student Demographics at UChicago

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

UChicago Counseling Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 12% of counseling psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities in its counseling psychology bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	8
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UChicago Counseling Psychology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of counseling psychology master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

In the counseling psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 IL, the home state for University of Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,700	$75,180
Psychology Professors	1,510	$87,880

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 Leefon under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.