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Counseling Psychology at Western Kentucky University

Counseling Psychology at Western Kentucky University

35 Master's Degrees
If you plan to study counseling psychology, take a look at what Western Kentucky University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WKU is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and has a total student population of 17,517.

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.

WKU Counseling Psychology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology

WKU Counseling Psychology Rankings

Counseling Psychology Student Demographics at WKU

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

WKU Counseling Psychology Master’s Program

90% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of counseling psychology master's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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Of the students who received a counseling psychology master's degree from WKU, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 KY, the home state for Western Kentucky University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Managers 3,260 $92,630
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 1,080 $64,330
Psychology Professors 630 $67,960

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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