Student Counseling at Louisiana Tech 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 Louisiana Tech University stacks up to those at other schools.

Louisiana Tech is located in Ruston, Louisiana and has a total student population of 11,126.

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.

Louisiana Tech Student Counseling Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

Louisiana Tech Student Counseling Rankings

Student Counseling Student Demographics at Louisiana Tech

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

Louisiana Tech Student Counseling Master’s Program

81% Women

34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of student counseling master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in student counseling each year. Louisiana Tech does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a student counseling master's degree from Louisiana Tech, 59% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Student Counseling

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	19

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 LA, the home state for Louisiana Tech University.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	4,970	$55,500

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
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