Student Counseling at University of Connecticut

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

UCONN is located in Storrs, Connecticut and has a total student population of 27,215.

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.

UCONN Student Counseling Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

UCONN Student Counseling Rankings

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Student Counseling Student Demographics at UCONN

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

UCONN Student Counseling Master’s Program

Of the 13 students who earned a master's degree in Student Counseling from UCONN in 2020-2021, 31% were men and 69% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in student counseling each year. UCONN does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

Of the students who received a student counseling master's degree from UCONN, 54% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the student counseling master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Student Counseling

Student Counseling majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Connecticut. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	13
College Student Counseling & Personnel Services	2

Related Majors

• Instructional Media Design
• Multilingual Education
• Educational Assessment
• Other 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 CT, the home state for University of Connecticut.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	4,700	$65,510

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.