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General Contact
- School Code: 101420
- Phone: (718) 853-8500
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
- Phone: (212) 463-0400
ACCEPTANCE RATE
69.42%FINANCIAL AID RATE
90%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
13:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
12FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$9,631Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Mental Health Counseling Degree
The mental health counseling program at Touro College prepares students for careers as a behavioral disorder counselor, counselor, marriage and family therapist, mental health counselor, substance abuse counselor, or vocational counselor. The program focuses on helping prevent or remediate personal problems, conflicts, and emotional crisis. Program courses include: human development, psychopathology, individual and group counseling, personality theory, career assessment, patient screening and referral, observation and testing techniques, interviewing skills, professional standards and ethics, and laws and regulations. Get more details below including other New York colleges that offer mental health counseling degrees.
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Touro College
507 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY
Students Enrolled in the Mental Health Counseling Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Touro College offers a master's degree program in mental health counseling.
Students by Gender (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Male | 5 |
| Female | 14 |
Students by Race (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Non Resident Alien | 2 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the Mental Health Counseling program at Touro College, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:Mental Health Counselors
Description
Counsel with emphasis on prevention. Work with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health. May help individuals deal with issues associated with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; self-esteem; and aging.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, mental health counselors employment is expected to grow at a rate of 19.6% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 700
- Average Hourly Rate: $19.83
- Average Annual Salary: $41260
- Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 1
- Average Hourly Rate: $24.93
- Average Annual Salary: $51860
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give you an idea of the candidates Touro College accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Touro College may provide services like:- Online classes
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Remedial instructional courses
- Counseling assistance
- Work study style employment
- Assisting students to find work
Intercollegiate Athletics
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