Mental Health Counseling at Merrimack College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Mental Health Counseling, you may want to check out the program at Merrimack College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Merrimack College is located in North Andover, MA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 38 mental health counseling graduations were recorded at Merrimack College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Merrimack College
Online coursework is an option at Merrimack College. Of 5,862 students, 1,344 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 779 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Mental Health Counseling Rankings at Merrimack College
Use these rankings to compare Merrimack College’s Mental Health Counseling program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #6 of 8 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #8 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #11 of 21 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #19 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #84 of 225 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #230 of 239 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Mental Health Counseling graduates at Merrimack College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Mental Health Counseling graduates at Merrimack College are 76% women (29) and 24% men (9).
Mental Health Counseling Master’s Program at Merrimack College
Among the 38 master’s mental health counseling graduates at Merrimack College, 76% were women (29) and 24% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mental Health Counseling master’s degree recipients at Merrimack College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 26% of Mental Health Counseling master’s degree recipients at Merrimack College, 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Mental Health Counseling Graduates
Graduates of the Mental Health Counseling program at Merrimack College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.