Student Counseling at Loyola Marymount University

If you plan to study student counseling, take a look at what Loyola Marymount University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Loyola Marymount is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 9,686.

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.

Loyola Marymount Student Counseling Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

Loyola Marymount Student Counseling Rankings

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Student Counseling Student Demographics at Loyola Marymount

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

Loyola Marymount Student Counseling Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 student counseling majors earned their master's degree from Loyola Marymount. Of these graduates, 22% were men and 78% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in student counseling each year. Loyola Marymount does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

In the student counseling master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 81% of degree recipients. That is 44% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	9
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Student Counseling

Student Counseling majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Loyola Marymount University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	54
Other Student Counseling & Personnel Services	1

Related Majors

• Multilingual Education
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• General Education
• 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 CA, the home state for Loyola Marymount University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	32,400	$74,530

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 Mishigaki under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.