Masters of Education in Counseling Psychology

Class Profile

Class Size

25

Average Age

26

Average Work Experience

2 Years

Diversity

California:

20%

Florida:

5%

Illinois:

4%

Texas:

10%

New York:

30%

Others:

31%

Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation

$1,10,000 / year

Graduation Rate

97%

Top recruiters

GE Healthcare

AMN Healthcare

HCA Healthcare

KinderCare Education

The British Psychological Society

Emory Healthcare

Australian Psychological Society

American Psychological Association

British Psychological Society

Healthcare Services Group

National Association of School Psychologists

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

$60,000 / year

Overall Cost

$76,000 / year

FAQs

• Q: Can I apply for spring or summer admission?

  

  A: The program only admits new students in the Fall semester.

• Q: Do I need a degree in psychology to be considered for this program?

  

  A: An undergraduate major in psychology is not a requirement, but is an evident benefit.

• Q: What do I need to apply?

  

  Application Form and Fee Personal Statement CV Official Transcript(s) 2-3 Letters of Recommendation (at least one must be academic)

• Q: Why is the program titled Masters in Psychology in Education?

  

  A: Columbia University's Department of Counseling and Clinical Psychology are housed at Teachers College, which is the world's leading graduate school of education. At the time of the program's creation, all programs at the College included the term "Education" to be consistent with the mission of the College. The College's mission has since been broadened to highlight the three major areas of focus which are now Education, Health and Psychology.