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Counselor Education at William & Mary

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

William & Mary sits in Williamsburg, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 130 counselor education degrees were awarded at William & Mary.

Studying Online at William & Mary

Distance learning is available at William & Mary. Among 9,818 students, 1,098 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 223 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Counselor Education Rankings at William & Mary

These rankings give you a sense of how William & Mary’s Counselor Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#4 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#8 of 86
Best Value	Virginia	#9 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#66 of 283
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#81 of 92
Best Value	Nationwide	#217 of 296

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#4 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#8 of 86
Best Value	Virginia	#9 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#66 of 283
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#81 of 92
Best Value	Nationwide	#217 of 296

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Counselor Education graduates at William & Mary, by degree type.

Program-wide, Counselor Education graduates at William & Mary are 88% women (114) and 12% men (16).

Counselor Education Master’s Program at William & Mary

Among the 127 master’s counselor education degrees awarded at William & Mary, 87% were women (111) and 13% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Counselor Education master’s degree recipients at William & Mary.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	79
Hispanic / Latino	15
Black / African American	19
Asian	3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of Counselor Education master’s degree recipients at William & Mary, lower than the national average of 38%.*

Counselor Education Doctoral Program at William & Mary

Among the 3 doctoral counselor education degrees awarded at William & Mary, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Counselor Education doctoral degree recipients at William & Mary.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Counselor Education doctoral degree recipients at William & Mary, below the national average of 41%.*

*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

Graduates of the Counselor Education program at William & Mary go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Counselor Education 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.