Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how UCSD UC San Diego compares to other colleges that offer clinical & counseling psychology.
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UCSD UC San Diego is in the top 5% of the country for clinical & counseling psychology. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 82 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in California.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-San Diego awarded 214 bachelor’s degrees in clinical & counseling psychology.
Clinical & Counseling Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at UCSD UC San Diego report a median salary of $52,252 a year. This is lower than $84,922, the median for all majors at UCSD UC San Diego.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UCSD UC San Diego, clinical & counseling psychology students borrow a median amount of $15,000 in student loans. This is below $17,106, the typical median for all majors at UCSD UC San Diego.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,528 | $3,528 |
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Among recent graduates, 21% of clinical & counseling psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of clinical & counseling psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at UCSD UC San Diego were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 34% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-San Diego with a bachelor’s in clinical & counseling psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 66 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 72 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 19 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the clinical & counseling psychology majors at University of California-San Diego.
The clinical & counseling psychology program at UCSD UC San Diego includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical Psychology | 167 |
| Health/Medical Psychology | 47 |
UCSD UC San Diego granted 167 degrees in clinical psychology in the most recent reporting year — 77% to women and 23% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (35%).
UCSD UC San Diego awarded 47 completions in health/medical psychology in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (36%).