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Mental Health Counseling Schools in North Carolina

117 students earned Mental Health Counseling/Counselor degrees in North Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Mental Health Counseling is the 32nd most popular major in the state out of a total 117 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mental Health Counseling Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 117

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 16.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.7%
  • White: 65.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 8.5%
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Jobs for Mental Health Counseling Grads in North Carolina

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Wages for Mental Health Counseling Jobs in North Carolina

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There are 5 colleges in North Carolina that offer mental health counseling/counselor degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
2,686 Total Students

The 5.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. 100% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,250 a year.

#2

Montreat College

Montreat
31 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
950 Total Students

The average student takes 4.34 years to complete their degree at Montreat College. An average student at Montreat College will pay a net price of $23,643. 19% of the teachers are full time.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
28,798 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,603 a year. It takes the average student 4.44 years to graduate. 81% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#4

Gardner - Webb University

Boiling Springs
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
3,536 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,776. The average student takes 4.19 years to complete their degree at Gardner - Webb. 97% of the teachers are full time.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
8,078 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $31,426 after graduation. The average student takes 4.59 years to complete their degree at North Carolina Central University. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time.

Mental Health Counseling Careers in NC

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

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Mental Health Counselors 26% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Other Mental Health Services 316
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 135
Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling 60
Community Health Services/Counseling 43
Clinical Pastoral Counseling 23
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