Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at University of Holy Cross

Every mental health counseling/counselor school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mental health counseling/counselor program at University of Holy Cross stacks up to those at other schools.

UHC is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and approximately 1,137 students attend the school each year.

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.

UHC Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

UHC Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Rankings

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In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in mental health counseling/counselor from UHC. This makes it the #68 most popular school for mental health counseling/counselor master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in mental health counseling/counselor, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Student Demographics at UHC

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

UHC Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Master’s Program

Of the 26 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UHC, about 12% were men and 88% were women.

Of the students who received a mental health counseling/counselor master's degree from UHC, 54% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the mental health counseling/counselor master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Holy Cross with a master's in mental health counseling/counselor.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UHC also has a doctoral program available in mental health counseling/counselor. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling

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 LA, the home state for University of Holy Cross.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA

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
• Image Credit: By Infrogmation of New Orleans under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.