Student Counseling at Canisius College

If you plan to study student counseling, take a look at what Canisius College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Canisius is located in Buffalo, New York and approximately 2,820 students attend the school each year.

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.

Canisius Student Counseling Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

Canisius Student Counseling Rankings

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Student Counseling Student Demographics at Canisius

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the student counseling majors at Canisius College.

Canisius Student Counseling Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students graduated with a master's degree in student counseling from Canisius. About 27% were men and 73% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in student counseling each year. Canisius does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

Of the students who received a student counseling master's degree from Canisius, 80% 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 Canisius College with a master's in student counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Student Counseling

The following student counseling concentations are available at Canisius College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Canisius College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	20

Related Majors

• Multilingual Education
• General Education
• Instructional Media Design
• Teaching English or French
• Teacher Education Subject Specific

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 NY, the home state for Canisius College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	24,940	$67,920

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 Andre Carrotflower under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.