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Mental Health Counseling Schools in Illinois

In <nil>, 171 students earned their Mental Health Counseling/Counselor degrees in IL.

A Mental Health Counseling major is the 34th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Mental Health Counseling Majors in Illinois

Mental Health Counseling/Counselor majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 154
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 15
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a mental health counseling/counselor major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of mental health counseling/counselor majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.8%
  • Black or African American: 12.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.1%
  • White: 60.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.9%
  • Other Races: 6.4%
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Jobs for Mental Health Counseling Grads in Illinois

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Wages for Mental Health Counseling Jobs in Illinois

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There are 8 colleges in Illinois that offer mental health counseling/counselor degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
5,588 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.24 years to graduate. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 57%.

#2

Lewis University

Romeoville
36 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
6,183 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $17,323. Most students complete their degree in 4.27 years. The student loan default rate is 1.40% which is lower than average.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
4,127 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $24,251. 98% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.33 years to graduate.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
6,440 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.40%. Most students complete their degree in 5.11 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,050 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $36,541 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $3,628.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
2,606 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 31%. An average student at Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School will pay a net price of $21,557.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
6,486 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $68,517 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 59%. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#8

Governors State University

University Park
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,395 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 2.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

Mental Health Counseling Careers in IL

Some of the careers mental health counseling/counselor majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Mental Health Counselors 8% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to mental health counseling/counselor.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 70
Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling 59
Community Health Services/Counseling 26
Genetic Counseling 18
Clinical Pastoral Counseling 17
Clinical/Medical Social Work 9

View all majors related to Mental Health Counseling

View Nationwide Mental Health Counseling Report

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