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Student Counseling at University of Southern Mississippi

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

Southern Miss is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and has a total student population of 14,606.

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.

Southern Miss Student Counseling Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

Southern Miss Student Counseling Rankings

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Student Counseling Student Demographics at Southern Miss

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

Southern Miss Student Counseling Master’s Program

100% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 11 student counseling students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Southern Miss, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a student counseling master's degree from Southern Miss, 55% 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 45% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
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 Southern Mississippi. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services 11

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 MS, the home state for University of Southern Mississippi.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 2,080 $50,940

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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