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Counseling Psychology at University of Kentucky

If you are interested in studying Counseling Psychology, take a look at what University of Kentucky. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Kentucky is located in Lexington, KY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 counseling psychology degrees were granted at University of Kentucky.

Studying Online at University of Kentucky

Online coursework is an option at University of Kentucky. Of 34,709 students, 5,063 (15%) studied exclusively online and 13,126 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Counseling Psychology graduates at University of Kentucky, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Counseling Psychology graduates at University of Kentucky are 83% women (10) and 17% men (2).

Counseling Psychology Master’s Program at University of Kentucky

Of the 7 master’s counseling psychology graduates at University of Kentucky, 100% were women (7) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of Counseling Psychology master’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky, higher than the national average of 37%.*

Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program at University of Kentucky

Among the 5 doctoral counseling psychology degrees awarded at University of Kentucky, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Counseling Psychology doctoral degree recipients at University of Kentucky.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Counseling Psychology doctoral degree recipients at University of Kentucky, below the national average of 43%.*

*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

Students who finish Counseling Psychology program at University of Kentucky go on to a range of careers. Here 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.