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Basic Certificate in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

Basic Certificates in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

101 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 30% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.0% of mental health counseling/counselor graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 101 people earned their basic certificate in mental health counseling/counselor. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in mental health counseling/counselor at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 8,602
Graduate Certificate 670
Basic Certificate 101
Associate Degree 89
Bachelor’s Degree 46
Undergraduate Certificate 30
Doctor’s Degree 25

Earnings of Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Majors With Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in mental health counseling/counselor. About 72.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 28
Women 73
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The racial-ethnic distribution of mental health counseling/counselor basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 5
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 65
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to mental health counseling/counselor that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 1,842
Other Mental Health Services 759
Community Health Services/Counseling 381
Mental Health Services Technician 256
Clinical/Medical Social Work 41

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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