Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at University of Florida

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

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and approximately 53,372 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.

UF Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

UF Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

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 UF

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

UF Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Master’s Program

Of the 21 students who earned a master's degree in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor from UF in 2020-2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.

Of the students who received a mental health counseling/counselor master's degree from UF, 52% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the mental health counseling/counselor master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	11
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 FL, the home state for University of Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL

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 DouglasGreen under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.