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Counselor Education at Georgia State University

If you are interested in studying Counselor Education, take a look at what Georgia State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Georgia State University is in Atlanta, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 47 counselor education degrees were awarded at Georgia State University.

Online Class Availability at Georgia State University

Online coursework is an option at Georgia State University. Among 34,944 students, 5,247 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,242 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Counselor Education Rankings at Georgia State University

Use these rankings to compare Georgia State University’s Counselor Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#6 of 10
Best Value	Georgia	#8 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#51 of 86
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#53 of 92
Best Value	Nationwide	#138 of 296
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#215 of 283

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#6 of 10
Best Value	Georgia	#8 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#51 of 86
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#53 of 92
Best Value	Nationwide	#138 of 296
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#215 of 283

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Counselor Education graduates at Georgia State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Counselor Education graduates at Georgia State University are 91% women (43) and 9% men (4).

Counselor Education Master’s Program at Georgia State University

Of the 36 master’s counselor education graduates at Georgia State University, 92% were women (33) and 8% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	9
Asian	4
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2

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

Counselor Education Doctoral Program at Georgia State University

Among the 11 doctoral counselor education graduates at Georgia State University, 91% were women (10) and 9% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	4
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 64% of Counselor Education doctoral degree recipients at Georgia State University, higher than the national average of 41%.*

*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

Students who finish Counselor Education program at Georgia State University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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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