Mental Health Counseling at George Washington University
If you plan to study Mental Health Counseling, consider the program at George Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
George Washington University is in Washington, DC.
During the most recent reporting year, 28 mental health counseling degrees were granted at George Washington University.
Featured schools near , edit
Online & Distance Learning at George Washington University
Distance learning is available at George Washington University. Of 25,374 students, 3,989 (16%) studied exclusively online and 1,955 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Mental Health Counseling Rankings at George Washington University
Rankings can help you compare George Washington University’s Mental Health Counseling program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | District Of Columbia | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #1 of 52 |
| Best Value | District Of Columbia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2 of 225 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #52 of 57 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #228 of 239 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Mental Health Counseling graduates at George Washington University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Mental Health Counseling graduates at George Washington University are 82% women (23) and 18% men (5).
Mental Health Counseling Master’s Program at George Washington University
Of the 28 master’s mental health counseling graduates at George Washington University, 82% were women (23) and 18% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mental Health Counseling master’s degree recipients at George Washington University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 21% of Mental Health Counseling master’s degree recipients at George Washington University, lower 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 George Washington University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Mental Health Counseling majors, 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.