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Mental Health Counseling Schools in Minnesota

In 2020-2021, 1,398 students earned their Mental Health Counseling/Counselor degrees in MN.

As a degree choice, Mental Health Counseling is the 3rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Mental Health Counseling Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 958
Post-Master’s Certificate 440
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 440

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, 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 Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 26.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.9%
  • White: 49.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 15.1%
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Jobs for Mental Health Counseling Grads in Minnesota

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Wages for Mental Health Counseling Jobs in Minnesota

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There are 6 colleges in Minnesota that offer mental health counseling/counselor degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis
880 Degrees in Major Awarded
38,930 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 13% are considered full time. The 5.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

#2

Walden University

Minneapolis
422 Degrees in Major Awarded
49,695 Total Students

The average student takes 4.00 years to complete their degree at Walden University. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Graduates earn an average $34,712 after graduation.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
52,017 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 82% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%. A typical student attending UMN Twin Cities will pay a net price of $17,878.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,761 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,159. The student loan default rate of 3.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. In their early career, Minnesota State Mankato grads earn an average salary of $45,056.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
3,814 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.90% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 43%.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
7,106 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. The 2.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Mental Health Counseling Careers in MN

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

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling 463
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 331
Clinical/Medical Social Work 247
Other Mental Health Services 28
Community Health Services/Counseling 20

View all majors related to Mental Health Counseling

View Nationwide Mental Health Counseling Report

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