Student Counseling at Arkansas State University - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a student counseling school? To help you decide if Arkansas State University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's student counseling program.

A-State is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas and has a total student population of 13,106.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Student Counseling section at the bottom of this page.

A-State Student Counseling Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

Online Classes Are Available at A-State

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? A-State offers distance education options for student counseling at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

A-State Student Counseling Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Student Counseling Student Demographics at A-State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the student counseling majors at Arkansas State University - Main Campus.

A-State Student Counseling Master’s Program

Of the 69 student counseling students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from A-State, about 13% were men and 87% were women.

Of the students who received a student counseling master's degree from A-State, 70% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a master's in student counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	48
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Student Counseling

Student Counseling majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Arkansas State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	38
College Student Counseling & Personnel Services	38

Related Majors

• Curriculum & Instruction
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• Special Education
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Educational Administration

Careers That Student Counseling Grads May Go Into

A degree in student counseling can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for Arkansas State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	2,010	$53,950

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Brandonrush under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.