Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services at University of Memphis

If you plan to study counselor education/school counseling and guidance services, take a look at what University of Memphis has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and has a total student population of 22,205.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services section at the bottom of this page.

UofM Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services

Online Classes Are Available at UofM

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, UofM does offer online courses in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services for the following degree levels:

UofM Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Rankings

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.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services, making the school the #68 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Student Demographics at UofM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the counselor education/school counseling and guidance services majors at University of Memphis.

UofM Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Program

Of the 36 counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UofM, about 22% were men and 78% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services each year. UofM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

Of the students who received a counselor education/school counseling and guidance services master's degree from UofM, 58% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the counselor education/school counseling and guidance services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a master's in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	21
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• College Student Counseling & Personnel Services

Careers That Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services 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 University of Memphis.

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 BenSherman under License

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