Student Counseling at Sul Ross State University

If you are interested in studying student counseling, you may want to check out the program at Sul Ross State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Sul Ross is located in Alpine, Texas and approximately 2,345 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.

Sul Ross Student Counseling Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

Sul Ross Student Counseling Rankings

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Student Counseling Student Demographics at Sul Ross

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

Sul Ross Student Counseling Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 student counseling majors earned their master's degree from Sul Ross. Of these graduates, 9% were men and 91% were women.

In the student counseling master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 77% of degree recipients. That is 40% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	4
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 Sul Ross 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	22

Related Majors

• Instructional Media Design
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Educational Administration
• 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 TX, the home state for Sul Ross State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	25,670	$60,080

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 Adavyd under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.