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Counselor Education at Florida Atlantic University

If you are interested in studying Counselor Education, take a look at what Florida Atlantic University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Florida Atlantic University sits in Boca Raton, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 73 counselor education degrees were granted at Florida Atlantic University.

Online Class Availability at Florida Atlantic University

Online coursework is an option at Florida Atlantic University. Among 31,607 students, 6,454 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,611 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Counselor Education Rankings at Florida Atlantic University

Rankings can help you compare Florida Atlantic University’s Counselor Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#2 of 8
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#2 of 92
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#5 of 8
Best Value	Nationwide	#20 of 296
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#21 of 86
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#126 of 283

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#2 of 8
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#2 of 92
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#5 of 8
Best Value	Nationwide	#20 of 296
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#21 of 86
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#126 of 283

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Counselor Education graduates at Florida Atlantic University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Counselor Education graduates at Florida Atlantic University are 85% women (62) and 15% men (11).

Counselor Education Master’s Program at Florida Atlantic University

Of the 44 master’s counselor education graduates at Florida Atlantic University, 86% were women (38) and 14% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	11
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Counselor Education master’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University, above the national average of 38%.*

Counselor Education Doctoral Program at Florida Atlantic University

Among the 4 doctoral counselor education degrees awarded at Florida Atlantic University, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Counselor Education doctoral degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 25% of Counselor Education doctoral degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University, 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

Students who finish Counselor Education program at Florida Atlantic University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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.