Mental Health Counseling at SUNY Old Westbury
What traits are you looking for in a school for Mental Health Counseling, take a look at what SUNY Old Westbury. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
SUNY Old Westbury is located in Old Westbury, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 mental health counseling degrees were awarded at SUNY Old Westbury.
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Online & Distance Learning at SUNY Old Westbury
Many students take online classes at SUNY Old Westbury. Of 4,709 students, 292 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,645 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Mental Health Counseling Rankings at SUNY Old Westbury
Use these rankings to compare SUNY Old Westbury’s Mental Health Counseling program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #8 of 57 |
| Best Value | New York | #8 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #23 of 29 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #26 of 239 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #34 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #96 of 225 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Mental Health Counseling graduates at SUNY Old Westbury, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Mental Health Counseling graduates at SUNY Old Westbury are 84% women (16) and 16% men (3).
Mental Health Counseling Master’s Program at SUNY Old Westbury
Of the 19 master’s mental health counseling degrees awarded at SUNY Old Westbury, 84% were women (16) and 16% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mental Health Counseling master’s degree recipients at SUNY Old Westbury.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of Mental Health Counseling master’s degree recipients at SUNY Old Westbury, 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
Those who complete Mental Health Counseling program at SUNY Old Westbury go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.