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Student Counseling at Loyola Marymount University

If you plan to study Student Counseling, you may want to check out the program at Loyola Marymount University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Loyola Marymount University sits in Los Angeles, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 49 student counseling degrees were awarded at Loyola Marymount University.

Online Class Availability at Loyola Marymount University

Online coursework is an option at Loyola Marymount University. Among 10,179 students, 568 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,394 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Student Counseling Rankings at Loyola Marymount University

Use these rankings to compare Loyola Marymount University’s Student Counseling program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#7 of 30
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#8 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#12 of 309
Best Value	California	#28 of 29
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#37 of 38
Best Value	Nationwide	#303 of 305

Earnings for Student Counseling Graduates from Loyola Marymount University

Students who complete Loyola Marymount University’s Student Counseling program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$51,108
2 years	$52,107
3 years	$53,221
4 years	$62,120
5 years	$66,832

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Student Counseling graduates from Loyola Marymount University take home a median $62,120, compared with $70,783 for all Loyola Marymount University graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Student Counseling graduates at Loyola Marymount University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Student Counseling graduates at Loyola Marymount University are 82% women (40) and 18% men (9).

Student Counseling Master’s Program at Loyola Marymount University

Of the 39 master’s student counseling graduates at Loyola Marymount University, 79% were women (31) and 21% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at Loyola Marymount University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	25
Black / African American	2
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 79% of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at Loyola Marymount University, above the national average of 38%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Student Counseling Concentrations at Loyola Marymount University

This Student Counseling program at Loyola Marymount University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Counselor Education	39
Other Student Counseling	10

Top-Paying Careers for Student Counseling Graduates

Graduates of the Student Counseling program at Loyola Marymount University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Student Counseling majors, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.