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Student Counseling Schools in Arkansas

305 Student Counseling students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Student Counseling major is the 5th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Student Counseling Majors in Arkansas

Student Counseling majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 271
Post-Master’s Certificate 26
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 26
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 8

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a student counseling major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of student counseling majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 13.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.9%
  • White: 74.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 3.0%
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Jobs for Student Counseling Grads in Arkansas

There are 2,010 people in the state and 285,460 people in the nation working in student counseling jobs.

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Wages for Student Counseling Jobs in Arkansas

A typical salary for a student counseling grad in the state is $53,950, compared to a typical salary of $60,160 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in Arkansas that offer student counseling degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

76 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
13,106 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 3.30% which is lower than average. 100% of the teachers are full time.

#2

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville
65 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
10,829 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,177 a year. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
10,335 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,259 after earning their degree at this institution. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.44 years.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
4,432 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. A typical student attending Southern Arkansas University Main Campus will pay a net price of $15,321. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#5

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
27,562 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.10%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
4,617 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $39,240 after graduation. The student loan default rate of 3.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
8,899 Total Students

In their early career, UA Little Rock grads earn an average salary of $35,410. This public school has an average net price of $16,065. 96% of students get financical aid.

#8

John Brown University

Siloam Springs
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
2,343 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $21,957. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,915 a year.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
3,163 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years. 98% of students get financical aid. 100% of the teachers are full time.

Student Counseling Careers in AR

Some of the careers student counseling majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 13% $54,600

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to student counseling.

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Teacher Education Grade Specific 1,727
Educational Administration 1,193
Teacher Education Subject Specific 825
Special Education 351
Curriculum & Instruction 171
Teaching English or French 140
General Education 133
Instructional Media Design 94

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