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Mental Health Counseling Graduate Certificates

There are 292 schools in the United States where you can earn agraduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling.

Education Levels of Mental Health Counseling Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 10,855 people earned theirMental Health Counseling majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Mental Health Counseling at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 12
Associate’s Degree 115
Bachelor’s Degree 22
Master’s Degree 10,656
Doctor’s Degree 35

Earnings of Mental Health Counseling Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding agraduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling of $46,824 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $46,066
4 years $46,824
5 years $52,641

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Mental Health Counseling students with their graduate certificate.

There are 330 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Walden University

Minneapolis, MN

The most popular school in the United States for Mental Health Counseling students seeking a graduate certificate is Walden University. This school awarded 880 graduate certificates in Mental Health Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Grand Canyon University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Mental Health Counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 725 people received their graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Capella University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Mental Health Counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 663 people received their graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for Mental Health Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 358 people received their graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Colorado Christian University is a popular choice for Mental Health Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 241 graduate certificates in Mental Health Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Lesley University

Cambridge, MA

Lesley University is a popular choice for Mental Health Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 224 people received their graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

Lamar University is a popular choice for Mental Health Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 214 graduate certificates in Mental Health Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Antioch University-New England comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Mental Health Counseling. This school awarded 190 graduate certificates in Mental Health Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Phoenix-Arizona is a popular choice for Mental Health Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 161 people received their graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

Bellevue University is a popular choice for Mental Health Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 137 people received their graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Alfred University

Alfred, NY

Alfred University is a popular choice for Mental Health Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 134 people received their graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Cambridge College

Boston, MA

Cambridge College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Mental Health Counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 127 people received their graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Mental Health Counseling. This school awarded 111 graduate certificates in Mental Health Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at San Antonio comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Mental Health Counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 111 people received their graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The Chicago School at Los Angeles is a popular choice for Mental Health Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 105 people received their graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Saint Edward's University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Mental Health Counseling. This school awarded 104 graduate certificates in Mental Health Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Palo Alto University

Palo Alto, CA

Palo Alto University is a popular choice for Mental Health Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 96 graduate certificates in Mental Health Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Antioch University-Seattle comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Mental Health Counseling. This school awarded 93 graduate certificates in Mental Health Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Long Island University

Brookville, NY

Long Island University is a popular choice for Mental Health Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 77 graduate certificates in Mental Health Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mental Health Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Southern Methodist University is a popular choice for Mental Health Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 73 graduate certificates in Mental Health Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Mental Health Counseling that also offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 6,135
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 4,476
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other 3,545
Clinical/Medical Social Work 3,296
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 2,601

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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