Mental Health Counseling at Alvernia University
If you are interested in studying Mental Health Counseling, take a look at what Alvernia University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Alvernia University sits in Reading, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 mental health counseling degrees were awarded at Alvernia University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Alvernia University
Many students take online classes at Alvernia University. Among 2,796 students, 566 (20%) studied exclusively online and 671 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Mental Health Counseling Rankings at Alvernia University
These rankings give you a sense of how Alvernia University’s Mental Health Counseling program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #9 of 13 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #9 of 14 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #42 of 57 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #47 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #167 of 225 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #197 of 239 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Mental Health Counseling graduates at Alvernia University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Mental Health Counseling graduates at Alvernia University are 83% women (10) and 17% men (2).
Mental Health Counseling Master’s Program at Alvernia University
Of the 12 master’s mental health counseling degrees awarded at Alvernia University, 83% were women (10) and 17% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mental Health Counseling master’s degree recipients at Alvernia University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of Mental Health Counseling master’s degree recipients at Alvernia University, higher than the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Mental Health Counseling Graduates
Those who complete Mental Health Counseling program at Alvernia University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Mental Health Counseling graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| 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.