Counseling Psychology at University of Hawaii at Hilo

If you plan to study counseling psychology, take a look at what University of Hawaii at Hilo has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UH Hilo is located in Hilo, Hawaii and has a total student population of 3,165.

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.

UH Hilo Counseling Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology

UH Hilo Counseling Psychology Rankings

Counseling Psychology Student Demographics at UH Hilo

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

UH Hilo 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. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in counseling psychology each year. UH Hilo does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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 Hawaii at Hilo with a master's in counseling psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	1
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 HI, the home state for University of Hawaii at Hilo.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
Managers	2,000	$93,760
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	450	$94,550
Psychology Professors	140	$65,850

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 Vreed under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.