Mental Health Counseling at Northwest University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Mental Health Counseling, consider the program at Northwest University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northwest University sits in Kirkland, WA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 24 mental health counseling degrees were awarded at Northwest University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Northwest University
Many students take online classes at Northwest University. Among 1,053 students, 12 (1%) studied exclusively online and 138 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Mental Health Counseling Rankings at Northwest University
These rankings give you a sense of how Northwest University’s Mental Health Counseling program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #1 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #3 of 16 |
| Best Value | Washington | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #8 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #17 of 225 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #171 of 239 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Mental Health Counseling graduates at Northwest University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Mental Health Counseling graduates at Northwest University are 79% women (19) and 21% men (5).
Mental Health Counseling Master’s Program at Northwest University
Of the 24 master’s mental health counseling graduates at Northwest University, 79% were women (19) and 21% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mental Health Counseling master’s degree recipients at Northwest University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 6 |
Minority students account for 42% of Mental Health Counseling master’s degree recipients at Northwest University, above 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
Those who complete Mental Health Counseling program at Northwest University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Mental Health Counseling graduates, 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.