Student Counseling at Morehead State University

What traits are you looking for in a student counseling school? To help you decide if Morehead State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's student counseling program.

Morehead State University is located in Morehead, Kentucky and approximately 9,304 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.

Morehead State University Student Counseling Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

Online Classes Are Available at Morehead State University

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? Morehead State University offers distance education options for student counseling at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Morehead State University Student Counseling Rankings

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Student Counseling Student Demographics at Morehead State University

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

Morehead State University Student Counseling Master’s Program

Of the 21 students who earned a master's degree in Student Counseling from Morehead State University in 2020-2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.

Of the students who received a student counseling master's degree from Morehead State University, 90% 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 Morehead State University with a master's in student counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Student Counseling

Student Counseling majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Morehead State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	21

Related Majors

• Instructional Media Design
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Educational Administration
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• General Education

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 KY, the home state for Morehead State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	3,150	$58,770

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 Elspamo4 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.