Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services at Mississippi State University

Every counselor education/school counseling and guidance services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the counselor education/school counseling and guidance services program at Mississippi State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and has a total student population of 22,986.

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.

Mississippi State Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Degrees Available

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

Mississippi State Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Rankings

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In 2021, 36 students received their master’s degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services from Mississippi State. This makes it the #84 most popular school for counselor education/school counseling and guidance services master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services, making the school the #68 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Student Demographics at Mississippi State

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

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

Of the 36 students who earned a master's degree in Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services from Mississippi State in 2020-2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.

Of the students who received a counselor education/school counseling and guidance services master's degree from Mississippi State, 72% 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 State University with a master's in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	26
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Mississippi State also has a doctoral program available in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• College Student Counseling & Personnel Services

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 State University.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.