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Student Counseling at George Washington University

Student Counseling at George Washington University

Every student counseling school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the student counseling program at George Washington University stacks up to those at other schools.

GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 27,017.

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.

GWU Student Counseling Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

GWU Student Counseling Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in student counseling, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Student Counseling Student Demographics at GWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the student counseling majors at George Washington University.

GWU Student Counseling Master’s Program

86% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of student counseling master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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In the student counseling master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in student counseling.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 9
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Student Counseling

The following student counseling concentations are available at George Washington University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at George Washington University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services 23

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 DC, the home state for George Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 1,740 $67,050

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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