Graduate Certificates in Counseling Psychology
Education Levels of Counseling Psychology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 322 people earned their graduate certificate in counseling psychology. This earns it the #94 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in counseling psychology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 9,589 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 667 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 393 |
| Graduate Certificate | 322 |
| Basic Certificate | 22 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 10 |
| Associate Degree | 2 |
Earnings of Counseling Psychology Majors With Graduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for counseling psychology majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in counseling psychology. About 83.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 54 |
| Women | 268 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of counseling psychology graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 72 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
| White | 135 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 63 |
Most Popular Counseling Psychology Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 49 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in counseling psychology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Post University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for counseling psychology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 13,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,854 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their graduate certificate in counseling psychology from Post University. Of these students, 91% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Mount Saint Mary's University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in counseling psychology. Roughly 2,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,726 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,692 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their graduate certificate in counseling psychology from MSMU. Around 70% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.
Seton Hall University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in counseling psychology. Roughly 9,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,670 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in counseling psychology from Seton Hall. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for counseling psychology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Martin University. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,460 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,360 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in counseling psychology from Martin University. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Concordia University, Irvine comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in counseling psychology. Each year, around 4,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,630 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in counseling psychology from Concordia University, Irvine. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in counseling psychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in counseling psychology from UT Knoxville.
The 6th most popular school in the country for counseling psychology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Baltimore. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,472 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in counseling psychology from UB. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for counseling psychology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Troy University. Roughly 16,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,792 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,550 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in counseling psychology from TROY. Of these students, 91% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Columbia University in the City of New York is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in counseling psychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in counseling psychology from Columbia.
The 9th most popular school in the country for counseling psychology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Thomas Jefferson University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,202 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in counseling psychology from Thomas Jefferson University. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for counseling psychology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Mid-America Christian University. Roughly 2,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,456 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,850 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in counseling psychology from MACU. About 63% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Chestnut Hill College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in counseling psychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,098 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in counseling psychology from CHC.
Ball State University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in counseling psychology. Roughly 21,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,688 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,922 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in counseling psychology from Ball State. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Manhattan University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in counseling psychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,600 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in counseling psychology from Manhattan. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Arcadia University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in counseling psychology. Roughly 3,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,590 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,390 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in counseling psychology from Arcadia. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 84% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for counseling psychology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Central Connecticut State University. Each year, around 10,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,664 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in counseling psychology from CCSU. Of these students, 86% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to counseling psychology that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 1,457 |
| School Psychology | 860 |
| Educational Psychology | 146 |
| Other Psychology & Counseling | 135 |
| Organizational Psychology | 100 |
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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