Master’s Degrees in College Student Counseling & Personnel Services
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Education Levels of College Student Counseling Majors
In 2020-2021, 931 earned their master's degree in college student counseling. This earns it the #25 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in college student counseling at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 931 |
Graduate Certificate | 117 |
Doctor’s Degree | 33 |
Basic Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of College Student Counseling Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for college student counseling majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in college student counseling. About 76.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 221 |
Women | 710 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of college student counseling master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 31 |
Black or African American | 149 |
Hispanic or Latino | 137 |
White | 536 |
International Students | 16 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 62 |
Most Popular College Student Counseling Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 69 colleges that offer a master’s degree in college student counseling. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for college student counseling students seekinga master's degree is University of Southern California. Each year, around 46,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,446 per year. The college student counseling program at University of Southern California awarded 61 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 80% were women and 79% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Arkansas State University - Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in college student counseling. Roughly 13,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,232 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,986 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 people received their master's degree in college student counseling from A-State. Of these students, 82% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for college student counseling majors who are seeking their master's degree is Western Carolina University. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $1,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,435 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 master's degrees were handed out to college student counseling majors at WCU. About 84% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
North Carolina State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in college student counseling. Each year, around 36,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 master's degrees were handed out to college student counseling majors at NC State. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for college student counseling majors who are seeking their master's degree is Arkansas Tech University. Each year, around 10,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,736 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,414 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 master's degrees were handed out to college student counseling majors at ATU. About 59% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for college student counseling majors who are seeking their master's degree is Angelo State University. Each year, around 10,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,495 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,181 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 master's degrees were handed out to college student counseling majors at Angelo State. Around 64% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.
University of North Carolina at Pembroke comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in college student counseling. Each year, around 8,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $1,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,280 per year. The college student counseling program at University of North Carolina at Pembroke awarded 31 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 52% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.
Appalachian State University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in college student counseling. Each year, around 20,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,242 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,839 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 master's degrees were handed out to college student counseling majors at Appalachian State. About 69% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for college student counseling majors who are seeking their master's degree is Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. Each year, around 18,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,776 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,017 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 master's degrees were handed out to college student counseling majors at BGSU. Of these students, 82% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Indiana State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in college student counseling. Each year, around 10,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,318 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,776 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 people received their master's degree in college student counseling from Indiana State. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.
California Lutheran University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in college student counseling. Each year, around 4,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,450 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 master's degrees were handed out to college student counseling majors at CLU. About 85% of this group were women, and 69% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indiana University - Bloomington is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in college student counseling. Each year, around 43,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,913 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,909 per year. The college student counseling program at Indiana University - Bloomington awarded 26 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 65% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in college student counseling. Roughly 19,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,422 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,219 per year. The college student counseling program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro awarded 26 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 92% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Seattle University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in college student counseling. Each year, around 7,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,770 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 people received their master's degree in college student counseling from Seattle U. Of these students, 81% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in college student counseling. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,536 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,180 per year. The college student counseling program at Rutgers University - New Brunswick awarded 25 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 52% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 68% were women.
Ball State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in college student counseling. Roughly 21,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,628 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,482 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 people received their master's degree in college student counseling from Ball State. About 70% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in college student counseling. Each year, around 10,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,570 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 master's degrees were handed out to college student counseling majors at IUP. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.
University of Florida comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in college student counseling. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 people received their master's degree in college student counseling from UF. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
Miami University - Oxford is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in college student counseling. Roughly 18,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,253 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,806 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 people received their master's degree in college student counseling from Miami University - Oxford. Of these students, 81% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of South Carolina - Columbia comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in college student counseling. Each year, around 35,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,734 per year. The college student counseling program at University of South Carolina - Columbia awarded 21 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 76% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to college student counseling that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Counselor Education | 11,039 |
Other Student Counseling | 274 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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