Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at Divine Mercy University

What traits are you looking for in a mental health counseling/counselor school? To help you decide if Divine Mercy University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's mental health counseling/counselor program.

DMU is located in Arlington, Virginia and has a total student population of 392.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor section at the bottom of this page.

DMU Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

Online Classes Are Available at DMU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, DMU does offer online courses in mental health counseling/counselor for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

DMU Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Student Demographics at DMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health counseling/counselor majors at Divine Mercy University.

DMU Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students earned a master's degree in mental health counseling/counselor from DMU. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 22% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in mental health counseling/counselor each year. DMU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a mental health counseling/counselor master's degree from DMU, 80% 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 Divine Mercy University with a master's in mental health counseling/counselor.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	33
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

Careers That Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Grads May Go Into

A degree in mental health counseling/counselor can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Divine Mercy University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.