Student Counseling at Wichita State University

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

WSU is located in Wichita, Kansas and has a total student population of 14,999.

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.

WSU Student Counseling Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

WSU Student Counseling Rankings

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Student Counseling Student Demographics at WSU

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

WSU Student Counseling Master’s Program

Of the 36 student counseling students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from WSU, about 8% were men and 92% were women.

Of the students who received a student counseling master's degree from WSU, 72% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	26
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Student Counseling

If you plan to be a student counseling major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Wichita State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	46

Related Majors

• Instructional Media Design
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Educational Administration
• Special Education
• Teacher Education Subject Specific

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 KS, the home state for Wichita State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	2,500	$50,100

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 Hrududu under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.