Counselor Education at Boston University
If you are interested in studying Counselor Education, consider the program at Boston University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Boston University is in Boston, MA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 42 counselor education degrees were granted at Boston University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Boston University
Distance learning is available at Boston University. Among 37,737 students, 5,423 (14%) studied exclusively online and 1,354 (4%) took at least some classes online.
Counselor Education Rankings at Boston University
Rankings can help you compare Boston University’s Counselor Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #1 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #1 of 17 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #4 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #8 of 283 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #10 of 16 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #247 of 296 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Counselor Education graduates at Boston University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Counselor Education graduates at Boston University are 83% women (35) and 17% men (7).
Counselor Education Master’s Program at Boston University
Of the 42 master’s counselor education degrees awarded at Boston University, 83% were women (35) and 17% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Counselor Education master’s degree recipients at Boston University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 8 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Counselor Education master’s degree recipients at Boston University, below the national average of 38%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Counselor Education Graduates
Graduates of the Counselor Education program at Boston University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Counselor Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | $87,699 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.