Counselor Education at James Madison University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Counselor Education, consider the program at James Madison University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
James Madison University is in Harrisonburg, VA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 23 counselor education degrees were granted at James Madison University.
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Online & Distance Learning at James Madison University
Distance learning is available at James Madison University. Among 22,740 students, 968 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,368 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Counselor Education Rankings at James Madison University
Rankings can help you compare James Madison University’s Counselor Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #3 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #3 of 13 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #8 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #43 of 283 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #77 of 92 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #206 of 296 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Counselor Education graduates at James Madison University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Counselor Education graduates at James Madison University are 83% women (19) and 17% men (4).
Counselor Education Master’s Program at James Madison University
Of the 23 master’s counselor education degrees awarded at James Madison University, 83% were women (19) and 17% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Counselor Education master’s degree recipients at James Madison University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Counselor Education master’s degree recipients at James Madison University, lower than the national average of 38%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Counselor Education Graduates
Graduates of the Counselor Education program at James Madison University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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
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