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Counselor Education Schools in California

1,910 students earned Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services degrees in California in the 2020-2021 year.

A Counselor Education major is the 3rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Counselor Education Majors in California

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 1,877
Post-Master’s Certificate 33
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 33

Gender Distribution

In California, 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 California is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.4%
  • Black or African American: 5.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 49.7%
  • White: 24.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.8%
  • Other Races: 10.3%
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Jobs for Counselor Education Grads in California

There are 32,400 people in the state and 285,460 people in the nation working in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services jobs.

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Wages for Counselor Education Jobs in California

Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services grads earn an average of $74,530 in the state and $60,160 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

146 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
6,983 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate. The student loan default rate of 3.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

140 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
32,293 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $47,905 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 48%. 26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

132 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
18,070 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 8% are considered full time. 73% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate is 3.70% which is lower than average.

129 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
4,071 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 100% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

118 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
26,745 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $3,302. The 3.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

118 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,986 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $27,866. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.10%.

117 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
40,381 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 28 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,523. The student loan default rate is 3.70% which is lower than average.

112 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
25,497 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,230. Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 56% are considered full time.

112 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 70% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 62%. The average student takes 4.17 years to complete their degree at USC.

74 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
36,208 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1. A typical student attending San Jose State will pay a net price of $16,542. The average student takes 4.98 years to complete their degree at San Jose State.

Counselor Education Careers in CA

Some of the careers counselor education/school counseling and guidance services majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 15% $69,510

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to counselor education/school counseling and guidance services.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
College Student Counseling 103
Other Student Counseling 10

View all majors related to Counselor Education

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