Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services at Mississippi College

If you plan to study counselor education/school counseling and guidance services, take a look at what Mississippi College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MC is located in Clinton, Mississippi and approximately 4,667 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services section at the bottom of this page.

MC Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services

MC Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Rankings

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Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Student Demographics at MC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the counselor education/school counseling and guidance services majors at Mississippi College.

MC Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Program

Of the 34 students who earned a master's degree in Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services from MC in 2020-2021, 35% were men and 65% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services each year. MC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

Of the students who received a counselor education/school counseling and guidance services master's degree from MC, 62% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi College with a master's in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	21
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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Careers That Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Mississippi College.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	2,080	$50,940

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 Robby Followell under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.