Student Counseling at New Jersey City University

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

NJCU is located in Jersey City, New Jersey and approximately 7,550 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.

NJCU Student Counseling Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

NJCU Student Counseling Rankings

Student Counseling Student Demographics at NJCU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the student counseling majors at New Jersey City University.

NJCU Student Counseling Master’s Program

79% Women

55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of student counseling master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in student counseling each year. NJCU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

In the student counseling master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Jersey City University with a master's in student counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	13
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 New Jersey City University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	49

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 NJ, the home state for New Jersey City University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	7,090	$72,050

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
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