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Mental Health Counseling Schools in New York

1,042 students earned Mental Health Counseling/Counselor degrees in New York in the <nil> year.

In this state, Mental Health Counseling is the 13th most popular major out of a total 153 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mental Health Counseling Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 861
Post-Master’s Certificate 178
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 178
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.5%
  • Black or African American: 13.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.9%
  • White: 49.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.2%
  • Other Races: 10.8%
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Jobs for Mental Health Counseling Grads in New York

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Wages for Mental Health Counseling Jobs in New York

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer mental health counseling/counselor degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

LIU Post

Brookville
71 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
15,191 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. An average student at LIU Post will pay a net price of $23,460.

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
1,982 Total Students

78% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,208 after earning their degree at this institution. This private school has an average net price of $24,627.

#3

Medaille College

Buffalo
51 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
1,814 Total Students

In their early career, Medaille grads earn an average salary of $36,957. It takes the average student 4.08 years to graduate. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#4

Hunter College

New York
46 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
24,099 Total Students

The average student takes 4.67 years to complete their degree at Hunter. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $2,124.

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
16,986 Total Students

The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at Fordham U. This private school has an average net price of $35,320. The student loan default rate is 1.10% which is lower than average.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
15,210 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $48,479 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $2,254. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it.

#7

Mercy College

Dobbs Ferry
41 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
8,772 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $14,211. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,371 after earning their degree at this institution. 25% of the teachers are full time.

#7

Nyack College

New York
41 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
1,863 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $22,414. The average student takes 4.42 years to complete their degree at Nyack. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
32,332 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 66% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $53,266 after graduation.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
17,075 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $51,029 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 1.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 59% of the teachers are full time.

Mental Health Counseling Careers in NY

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

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Mental Health Counselors 25% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 221
Mental Health Services Technician 201
Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling 102
Community Health Services/Counseling 77
Genetic Counseling 47
Clinical/Medical Social Work 34
Other Mental Health Services 33
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