Student Counseling at Kean University

If you are interested in studying student counseling, you may want to check out the program at Kean University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Kean is located in Union, New Jersey and approximately 14,064 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.

Kean Student Counseling Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

Kean Student Counseling Rankings

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Student Counseling Student Demographics at Kean

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

Kean Student Counseling Master’s Program

Of the 76 student counseling students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Kean, about 21% were men and 79% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in student counseling each year. Kean does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a student counseling master's degree from Kean, 55% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the student counseling master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	42
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Student Counseling

Student Counseling majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Kean University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	76

Related Majors

• Educational Administration
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Special Education
• 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 NJ, the home state for Kean University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	7,090	$72,050

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.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.