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Counselor Education at Buena Vista University

If you are interested in studying Counselor Education, take a look at what Buena Vista University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Buena Vista University is in Storm Lake, IA.

During the most recent reporting year, 60 counselor education degrees were granted at Buena Vista University.

Online Class Availability at Buena Vista University

Distance learning is available at Buena Vista University. Among 1,890 students, 1,080 (57%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 74 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Counselor Education Rankings at Buena Vista University

Rankings can help you compare Buena Vista University’s Counselor Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Iowa	#2 of 3
Best Value	Iowa	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#4 of 28
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#18 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#89 of 283
Best Value	Nationwide	#168 of 296

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Counselor Education graduates at Buena Vista University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Counselor Education graduates at Buena Vista University are 82% women (49) and 18% men (11).

Counselor Education Master’s Program at Buena Vista University

Of the 60 master’s counselor education graduates at Buena Vista University, 82% were women (49) and 18% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Counselor Education master’s degree recipients at Buena Vista University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	52
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	2
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 10% of Counselor Education master’s degree recipients at Buena Vista 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Counselor Education Graduates

Students who finish Counselor Education program at Buena Vista University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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.