Student Counseling at Saint Peter’s University

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

Saint Peter's College is located in Jersey City, New Jersey and has a total student population of 3,197.

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.

Saint Peter’s College Student Counseling Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

Saint Peter’s College Student Counseling Rankings

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Student Counseling Student Demographics at Saint Peter's College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the student counseling majors at Saint Peter’s University.

Saint Peter’s College Student Counseling Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students graduated with a master's degree in student counseling from Saint Peter's College. About 13% were men and 88% were women.

In the student counseling master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 38% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	2
International Students	1
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Saint Peter's University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	16

Related Majors

• Teaching English or French
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Special Education
• 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 NJ, the home state for Saint Peter's 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
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.