Counselor Education at Marshall University
If you plan to study Counselor Education, you may want to check out the program at Marshall University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Marshall University is in Huntington, WV.
During the most recent reporting year, 74 counselor education degrees were awarded at Marshall University.
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Studying Online at Marshall University
Distance learning is available at Marshall University. Among 11,958 students, 2,413 (20%) studied exclusively online and 4,563 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Counselor Education Rankings at Marshall University
Rankings can help you compare Marshall University’s Counselor Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | West Virginia | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #6 of 92 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #32 of 296 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #62 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #240 of 283 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Counselor Education graduates at Marshall University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Counselor Education graduates at Marshall University are 86% women (64) and 14% men (10).
Counselor Education Master’s Program at Marshall University
Of the 74 master’s counselor education graduates at Marshall University, 86% were women (64) and 14% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Counselor Education master’s degree recipients at Marshall University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 61 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Counselor Education master’s degree recipients at Marshall 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Counselor Education Graduates
Students who finish Counselor Education program at Marshall University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Counselor Education 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.