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Student Counseling at California Lutheran University

If you plan to study Student Counseling, take a look at what California Lutheran University. Get started with the following essential facts.

California Lutheran University is located in Thousand Oaks, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 60 student counseling degrees were granted at California Lutheran University.

Online Class Availability at California Lutheran University

Online coursework is an option at California Lutheran University. Of 3,351 students, 225 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 281 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Student Counseling Rankings at California Lutheran University

These rankings give you a sense of how California Lutheran University’s Student Counseling program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#6 of 30
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#7 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#10 of 309
Best Value	California	#21 of 29
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#26 of 38
Best Value	Nationwide	#248 of 305

Earnings for Student Counseling Graduates from California Lutheran University

Students who complete California Lutheran University’s Student Counseling program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$51,621
2 years	$56,641
3 years	$59,516
4 years	$66,916
5 years	$69,710

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Student Counseling graduates from California Lutheran University report median earnings of $66,916, compared with $61,844 for all California Lutheran University graduates — about 8% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Student Counseling graduates at California Lutheran University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Student Counseling graduates at California Lutheran University are 75% women (45) and 25% men (15).

Student Counseling Master’s Program at California Lutheran University

Among the 60 master’s student counseling graduates at California Lutheran University, 75% were women (45) and 25% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at California Lutheran University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	40
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 77% of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at California Lutheran University, above the national average of 38%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Student Counseling Concentrations at California Lutheran University

The Student Counseling program at California Lutheran University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Counselor Education	31
College Student Counseling	29

Best-Paid Careers for Student Counseling Graduates

Students who finish Student Counseling program at California Lutheran University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Student Counseling graduates, 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.