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Student Counseling at University of Missouri-Kansas City

If you are interested in studying Student Counseling, you may want to check out the program at University of Missouri-Kansas City. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Missouri-Kansas City is in Kansas City, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 36 student counseling graduations were recorded at University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Online coursework is an option at University of Missouri-Kansas City. Among 14,732 students, 683 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,951 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Student Counseling Rankings at University of Missouri-Kansas City

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Missouri-Kansas City’s Student Counseling program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#2 of 8
Best Value	Missouri	#2 of 8
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#2 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#13 of 30
Best Value	Nationwide	#59 of 305
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#154 of 309

Earnings for Student Counseling Graduates from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Students who complete University of Missouri-Kansas City’s Student Counseling program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$39,474
2 years	$41,193
3 years	$49,550
4 years	$52,550
5 years	$56,293

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Student Counseling graduates from University of Missouri-Kansas City report median earnings of $52,550, compared with $75,586 for all University of Missouri-Kansas City graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Student Counseling graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Student Counseling graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City are 89% women (32) and 11% men (4).

Student Counseling Master’s Program at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Among the 36 master’s student counseling graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City, 89% were women (32) and 11% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	29
Black / African American	4
Two or More Races	3

Minority students account for 19% of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Kansas City, lower than the national average of 38%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Student Counseling Concentrations at University of Missouri-Kansas City

This Student Counseling program at University of Missouri-Kansas City offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Counselor Education	36

Best-Paid Careers for Student Counseling Graduates

Graduates of the Student Counseling program at University of Missouri-Kansas City go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Student Counseling graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$87,699

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.