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Mental Health Counseling at Lesley University

If you are interested in studying Mental Health Counseling, consider the program at Lesley University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Lesley University is in Cambridge, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 224 mental health counseling degrees were awarded at Lesley University.

Online & Distance Learning at Lesley University

Many students take online classes at Lesley University. Of 2,557 students, 496 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 626 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Mental Health Counseling Rankings at Lesley University

Rankings can help you compare Lesley University’s Mental Health Counseling program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #3 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #7 of 21
Best Value Massachusetts #7 of 8
Best Value New England (Region) #13 of 21
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #67 of 225
Best Value Nationwide #216 of 239

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #3 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #7 of 21
Best Value Massachusetts #7 of 8
Best Value New England (Region) #13 of 21
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #67 of 225
Best Value Nationwide #216 of 239

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Mental Health Counseling graduates at Lesley University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Mental Health Counseling graduates at Lesley University are 88% women (198) and 12% men (26).

Mental Health Counseling Master’s Program at Lesley University

Among the 224 master’s mental health counseling graduates at Lesley University, 88% were women (198) and 12% were men (26).

Lesley University gender breakdown of Mental Health Counseling Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mental Health Counseling master’s degree recipients at Lesley University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 137
Hispanic / Latino 22
Black / African American 10
Asian 13
Two or More Races 4
International (Nonresident) 11
Unknown 27
Racial-ethnic diversity of Mental Health Counseling majors at Lesley University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Mental Health Counseling master’s degree recipients at Lesley University, below 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

Students who finish Mental Health Counseling program at Lesley University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Mental Health Counseling graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Mental Health Counselors $72,983

References

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