Boston College Master’s in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor is a concentration offered under the mental and social health services major at Boston College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in mental health counseling/counselor, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Rankings for the Boston College Master’s in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
In order to help students find the right school for them, College Factual has created its Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Master's Degree Schools ranking, which is updated yearly. A school's placement in this ranking is determined by a number of objective factors, including student debt accumulation, post-graduation earnings, and student and faculty diversity.
Boston College was in the top 10% of the country in this year's ranking of mental health counseling/counselor master's programs, ranking 43 out of 782 colleges and universities in the nation. It is also ranked #4 in Massachusetts.
How Much Does a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor from Boston College Cost?
Boston College Graduate Tuition and Fees
In 2018-2019, the average part-time graduate tuition at Boston College was $1,700 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $30,600 | $30,600 |
| Fees | $100 | $100 |
Does Boston College Offer an Online Master’s in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor?
Boston College does not offer an online option for its mental health counseling/counselor master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Boston College Online Learning page.
Boston College Master’s Student Diversity for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
Male-to-Female Ratio
About 82.3% of the students who received their Master’s in mental health counseling/counselor in 2018-2019 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 83.8%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in mental health counseling/counselor at Boston College in 2018-2019, 27.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 27 |
| International Students | 12 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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