Student Counseling at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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

UT Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 30,559.

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.

UT Knoxville Student Counseling Degrees Available

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

UT Knoxville Student Counseling Rankings

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There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in student counseling, making the school the #58 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Student Counseling Student Demographics at UT Knoxville

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the student counseling majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

UT Knoxville Student Counseling Master’s Program

Of the 17 student counseling students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UT Knoxville, about 41% were men and 59% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in student counseling each year. UT Knoxville does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 24% more men than average.

Of the students who received a student counseling master's degree from UT Knoxville, 76% 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 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a master's in student counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
College Student Counseling & Personnel Services	19

Related Majors

• Instructional Media Design
• Educational Administration
• General Education
• Special Education
• Teacher Education Subject Specific

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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	4,730	$51,240

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 Nightryder84 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.