Student Outcome Data: Counseling Psychology Ph.D. and MA

Graduate training at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Counseling Psychology is accredited by the American Psychological Association and will prepare students to take the EPPP exam, which is necessary to obtain licensure in all U.S. states.
 

Counseling Psychology Ph.D. Licensure

Outcome2015-2023
The total number of program graduates (doctoral degrees conferred on transcript) between 2 and 10 years ago41
The number of these graduates (between 2 and 10 years ago) who became licensed psychologists in the past 10 years33
Licensure percentage80%

Couseling Psychology MA Employment and Licensure

Outcome2021-2024
The total number of program graduates (master's degrees conferred on transcript) between 2 and 5 years ago

17

Total number (percentage) of program graduates (between 2 and 5 years) who are:

n (%)

 Employed full-time in a health service psychology position in the past 5 years

14 (82%)

 Employed part-time in a health service psychology position in the past 5 years

0 (0%)

 Pursued advanced education in health service psychology in the past 5 years

2 (12%)

 Became licensed health service psychology provider in the past 5 years

14 (82%)

 Received other health service psychology credential in the past 5 years

0 (0%)

*Data for 1 (6%) program graduate is unavailable. 

 

Examples of other health service psychology credentials included above:
Provisionally Licensed Mental Health Professional (PLMHP) ; Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP); Licensed Independent Mental Health Professional (LIMHP)