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Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at Northern Kentucky University

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Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at Northern Kentucky University

If you plan to study mental health counseling/counselor, take a look at what Northern Kentucky University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NKU is located in Highland Heights, Kentucky and has a total student population of 16,211.

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.

NKU Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

NKU Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Rankings

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Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Student Demographics at NKU

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

NKU Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Master’s Program

84% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students earned a master's degree in mental health counseling/counselor from NKU. About 84% of these graduates were women and the other 16% were men.

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Of the students who received a mental health counseling/counselor master's degree from NKU, 89% 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 Northern Kentucky University with a master's in mental health counseling/counselor.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 KY, the home state for Northern Kentucky University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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