Student Counseling at Purdue University Fort Wayne

What traits are you looking for in a student counseling school? To help you decide if Purdue University Fort Wayne is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's student counseling program.

PFW is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana and approximately 8,093 students attend the school each year.

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.

PFW Student Counseling Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

PFW Student Counseling Rankings

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Student Counseling Student Demographics at PFW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the student counseling majors at Purdue University Fort Wayne.

PFW Student Counseling Master’s Program

Of the 21 students who earned a master's degree in Student Counseling from PFW in 2020-2021, 5% were men and 95% were women.

Of the students who received a student counseling master's degree from PFW, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Student Counseling

If you plan to be a student counseling major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Purdue University Fort Wayne. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	21

Related Majors

• Special Education
• Educational Administration
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Teacher Education Grade Specific

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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	4,110	$51,560

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Abhijitsathe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.