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National Survey of Counseling Center Directors: The Gallagher Survey

January 20, 2012

The 2011 National Survey of Counseling Center Directors, compiled by Robert P. Gallagher at the University of Pittsburgh, is now available for download. Click here to access the survey in PDF format.

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Community Colleges Play a Vital Role in American Higher Education

January 13, 2012 News

From the American College Counseling Association Community College Task Force Enrollment in community and 2 year college is at an all time high. According to the US Labor department (2009) about 48% of high school graduates went to college in the early 2000’s. Today 70% of high school graduates attend college after graduation. Community college [...]

New York Times Article Quotes ACCA Study

December 21, 2010 News

An article recently published online by New York Times regarding mental health on campus quoted an ACCA study: A recent survey by the American College Counseling Association found that a majority of students seek help for normal post-adolescent trouble like romantic heartbreak and identity crises. But 44 percent in counseling have severe psychological disorders, up [...]

2009-2010 Community College Counselors Survey Results

June 24, 2010 News

Download the survey results in PDF Format! Purpose: This survey was conducted by the American College Counseling Association’s (ACCA) Community College Task Force (CCTF) for the purpose of gathering benchmark data about common practices for Personal Counseling in our setting. Method: The survey was constructed using items from a previous year’s pilot survey and [...]