Counselor Education at University of Southern Maine
If you plan to study Counselor Education, you may want to check out the program at University of Southern Maine. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Southern Maine is in Portland, ME.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 37 counselor education degrees were granted at University of Southern Maine.
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Online Class Availability at University of Southern Maine
Many students take online classes at University of Southern Maine. Of 7,604 students, 1,870 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,803 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Counselor Education Rankings at University of Southern Maine
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Southern Maine’s Counselor Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Maine | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #1 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maine | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #14 of 17 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #57 of 296 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #196 of 283 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Counselor Education graduates at University of Southern Maine, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Counselor Education graduates at University of Southern Maine are 73% women (27) and 27% men (10).
Counselor Education Master’s Program at University of Southern Maine
Of the 34 master’s counselor education graduates at University of Southern Maine, 71% were women (24) and 29% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Counselor Education master’s degree recipients at University of Southern Maine.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 31 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 6% of Counselor Education master’s degree recipients at University of Southern Maine, below the national average of 38%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Counselor Education Graduates
Students who finish Counselor Education program at University of Southern Maine go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Counselor Education 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.