Student Counseling at University of Holy Cross

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

UHC is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and has a total student population of 1,137. Of the 7 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Holy Cross in 2,021, 1 of them were student counseling majors.

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.

UHC Student Counseling Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Student Counseling
• Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

Online Classes Are Available at UHC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UHC does offer online courses in student counseling for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

UHC Student Counseling Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the student counseling progam at UHC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The student counseling major at UHC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Student Counseling. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Student Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Most Popular Student Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Most Popular Online Student Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Best Value Student Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Most Focused Student Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
	2
Most Popular Online Student Counseling Schools	27
Most Focused Student Counseling Schools	100
Most Focused Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools	122
Best Value Student Counseling Schools	174
	180
	189
Best Value Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools	201
Best Student Counseling Schools	266
Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools	321
Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools	387
Most Popular Student Counseling Schools	394

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in student counseling from UHC. This makes it the #388 most popular school for student counseling master’s degree candidates in the country.

Student Counseling Student Demographics at UHC

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

UHC Student Counseling Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of student counseling bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Holy Cross with a bachelor's in student counseling.

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

UHC Student Counseling Master’s Program

Of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s in student counseling from UHC in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

In the student counseling master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UHC also has a doctoral program available in student counseling. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Holy Cross. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	4

Related Majors

• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• Other Education
• Educational Administration
• Curriculum & Instruction

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 LA, the home state for University of Holy Cross.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	4,970	$55,500

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 Infrogmation of New Orleans under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.