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Mental Health Counseling at South University-Columbia

What traits are you looking for in a school for Mental Health Counseling, consider the program at South University-Columbia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

South University-Columbia sits in Columbia, SC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 mental health counseling degrees were awarded at South University-Columbia.

Online Class Availability at South University-Columbia

Many students take online classes at South University-Columbia. Of 504 students, 315 (62%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 31 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Mental Health Counseling Rankings at South University-Columbia

Use these rankings to compare South University-Columbia’s Mental Health Counseling program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) South Carolina #2 of 2
Best Value South Carolina #2 of 2
Best Value Southeast (Region) #37 of 50
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #46 of 46
Best Value Nationwide #176 of 239
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #223 of 225

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Mental Health Counseling graduates at South University-Columbia, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Mental Health Counseling graduates at South University-Columbia are 78% women (14) and 22% men (4).

Mental Health Counseling Master’s Program at South University-Columbia

Among the 18 master’s mental health counseling degrees awarded at South University-Columbia, 78% were women (14) and 22% were men (4).

South University-Columbia 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 South University-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Black / African American 14
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Mental Health Counseling majors at South University-Columbia

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of Mental Health Counseling master’s degree recipients at South University-Columbia, higher 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.

Top-Paying Careers for Mental Health Counseling Graduates

Graduates of the Mental Health Counseling program at South University-Columbia pursue many career paths. Below 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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