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Mental Health Counseling Schools in Virginia

In <nil>, 146 students earned their Mental Health Counseling/Counselor degrees in VA.

As a degree choice, Mental Health Counseling is the 26th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Mental Health Counseling Majors in Virginia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 146

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, 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 Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.1%
  • Black or African American: 14.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.7%
  • White: 61.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.1%
  • Other Races: 4.1%
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Jobs for Mental Health Counseling Grads in Virginia

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Wages for Mental Health Counseling Jobs in Virginia

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

#1

Marymount University

Arlington
55 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
3,555 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $54,129 after graduation. The average student takes 4.23 years to complete their degree at Marymount. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
397 Total Students

93% of the teachers are full time.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
1,342 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,424. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 96% are considered full time.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
314 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.10%. In their early career, South University, Virginia Beach grads earn an average salary of $28,684.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
18% Graduation Rate
462 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.10%. 30% of the teachers are full time.

Mental Health Counseling Careers in VA

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

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Mental Health Counselors 35% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Other Mental Health Services 1,364
Community Health Services/Counseling 596
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 47
Clinical Pastoral Counseling 23
Genetic Counseling 10

View all majors related to Mental Health Counseling

View Nationwide Mental Health Counseling Report

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