Student Counseling at Montana State University - Billings

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

Montana State University - Billings is located in Billings, Montana and approximately 4,000 students attend the school each year.

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.

Montana State University - Billings Student Counseling Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

Online Classes Are Available at Montana State University - Billings

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Montana State University - Billings offers distance education options for student counseling at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Montana State University - Billings Student Counseling Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Student Counseling Student Demographics at Montana State University - Billings

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the student counseling majors at Montana State University - Billings.

Montana State University - Billings Student Counseling Master’s Program

Of the 19 student counseling students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Montana State University - Billings, about 32% were men and 68% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in student counseling each year. Montana State University - Billings does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

Of the students who received a student counseling master's degree from Montana State University - Billings, 84% 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 Montana State University - Billings with a master's in student counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Student Counseling

If you plan to be a student counseling major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Montana State University - Billings. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	19

Related Majors

• General Education
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Special Education
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• 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 MT, the home state for Montana State University - Billings.

Occupation	Jobs in MT	Average Salary in MT
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	660	$48,010

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 Unknown Photographers under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.