Counselor Education at George Mason University
If you are interested in studying Counselor Education, you may want to check out the program at George Mason University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
George Mason University is in Fairfax, VA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 53 counselor education degrees were awarded at George Mason University.
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Online & Distance Learning at George Mason University
Online coursework is an option at George Mason University. Among 39,766 students, 7,435 (19%) studied exclusively online and 20,269 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Counselor Education Rankings at George Mason University
These rankings give you a sense of how George Mason University’s Counselor Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #1 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #1 of 13 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #2 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #37 of 283 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #66 of 92 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #154 of 296 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Counselor Education graduates at George Mason University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Counselor Education graduates at George Mason University are 83% women (44) and 17% men (9).
Counselor Education Master’s Program at George Mason University
Among the 50 master’s counselor education degrees awarded at George Mason University, 82% were women (41) and 18% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Counselor Education master’s degree recipients at George Mason University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Counselor Education master’s degree recipients at George Mason 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Counselor Education Graduates
Those who complete Counselor Education program at George Mason University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying 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
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