Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how GWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in clinical & counseling psychology.
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Clinical & Counseling Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at GWU report a median salary of $69,735 a year. This is below $92,364, the median for all majors at GWU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,780 | $67,420 |
| Fees | $290 | $290 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 11% of clinical & counseling psychology master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of clinical & counseling psychology master’s degree graduates at GWU were White. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master’s in clinical & counseling psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Every one of the 4 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in clinical & counseling psychology from GWU identified as women.
The majority of clinical & counseling psychology doctoral degree graduates at GWU were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a doctoral in clinical & counseling psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the clinical & counseling psychology majors at George Washington University.
This clinical & counseling psychology program at GWU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Forensic Psychology | 57 |
| Clinical Psychology | 37 |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 4 |
GWU awarded 57 completions in forensic psychology in the most recent reporting year — 93% to women and 7% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (70%).
GWU conferred 37 degrees in clinical psychology recently — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (35%).
GWU awarded 4 degrees in industrial and organizational psychology in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).