by our College Data Analytics TeamMental Health Counseling/Counselor is a concentration offered under the mental and social health services major at Lesley University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in mental health counseling/counselor, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Become a champion of change and take your first step toward licensure as a clinical mental health counselor with this specialized and CACREP-accredited online clinical counseling master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
BA in Psychology - Mental Health
Gain a strong foundation in the concepts involved with mental health therapy and assessment with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Part-time graduates at Lesley paid an average of $1,050 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,900 | $18,900 |
| Fees | $150 | $150 |
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the mental health counseling/counselor doctor’s degree program at Lesley. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lesley Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in mental health counseling/counselor in 2019-2020, 90.9% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 84.2%.
Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in mental health counseling/counselor at Lesley in 2019-2020, 18.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 33%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
*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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