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Counselor Education Schools in Arkansas

193 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Counselor Education is the 9th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Counselor Education Majors in Arkansas

Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 173
Post-Master’s Certificate 12
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 12
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 8

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a counselor education/school counseling and guidance services major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of counselor education/school counseling and guidance services majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 7.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.1%
  • White: 84.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 1.6%
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Jobs for Counselor Education Grads in Arkansas

In this state, there are 2,010 people employed in jobs related to a counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degree, compared to 285,460 nationwide.

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Wages for Counselor Education Jobs in Arkansas

A typical salary for a counselor education/school counseling and guidance services 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 counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

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

The average student takes 4.36 years to complete their degree at A-State. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,189. 100% of the teachers are full time.

#2

University of Arkansas

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

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,507. The 4.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

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

The full-time teacher rate is 78%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,259 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

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

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Harding grads earn an average salary of $39,240. This private school has an average net price of $19,456.

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

Most students complete their degree in 4.35 years. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,321.

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

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,065. The 6.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $35,410 after graduation.

#7

Arkansas Tech University

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

The student loan default rate is 5.80% which is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,721. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time.

#8

John Brown University

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

Most students complete their degree in 4.16 years. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,915 after earning their degree at this institution. This private school has an average net price of $21,957.

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

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.80%. Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Counselor Education Careers in AR

Some of the careers counselor education/school counseling and guidance services 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 counselor education/school counseling and guidance services.

Major Annual Graduates in AR
College Student Counseling 98
Other Student Counseling 14

View all majors related to Counselor Education

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