Master’s Degrees in Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services
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Education Levels of Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Majors
In 2020-2021, 11,039 earned their master's degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. This earns it the #5 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 counselor education/school counseling and guidance services at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 11,039 |
| Graduate Certificate | 885 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 382 |
| Associate Degree | 6 |
| Basic Certificate | 6 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 3 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 2 |
Earnings of Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. About 83.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,843 |
| Women | 9,196 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of counselor education/school counseling and guidance services master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 353 |
| Black or African American | 1,256 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,130 |
| White | 6,143 |
| International Students | 179 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 978 |
Most Popular Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 449 colleges that offer a master’s degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Liberty University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for counselor education/school counseling and guidance services majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,409 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,847 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 338 people received their master's degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services from Liberty University. Of these students, 91% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Capella University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. Roughly 38,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,148 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,784 per year. The counselor education/school counseling and guidance services program at Capella University awarded 219 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 90% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Missouri - Columbia comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. Each year, around 31,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,017 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,950 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 183 master's degrees were handed out to counselor education/school counseling and guidance services majors at Mizzou. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for counselor education/school counseling and guidance services majors who are seeking their master's degree is New York University. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,982 per year. The counselor education/school counseling and guidance services program at New York University awarded 181 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 78% of this group were women, and 52% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of the Cumberlands is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. Roughly 19,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,875 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,282 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 165 people received their master's degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services from Cumberlands. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for counselor education/school counseling and guidance services majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of La Verne. Roughly 6,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,340 per year. The counselor education/school counseling and guidance services program at University of La Verne awarded 146 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 82% of this group were women, and 79% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
California State University - Sacramento is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 140 master's degrees were handed out to counselor education/school counseling and guidance services majors at Sac State. Of these students, 78% were women and 64% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Northern Arizona University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. Each year, around 29,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,381 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,724 per year. The counselor education/school counseling and guidance services program at Northern Arizona University awarded 133 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 76% were women and 49% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
National University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. Each year, around 18,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,480 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 132 people received their master's degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services from National University. About 84% of this group were women, and 77% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Concordia University, Irvine is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. Roughly 4,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,564 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 129 master's degrees were handed out to counselor education/school counseling and guidance services majors at Concordia University, Irvine. About 81% of this group were women, and 58% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Brandman University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. Each year, around 10,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,240 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 118 master's degrees were handed out to counselor education/school counseling and guidance services majors at Brandman. About 85% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
California State University - Northridge is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. Roughly 40,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 117 people received their master's degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services from CSUN. Of these students, 81% were women and 59% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Southeastern Oklahoma State University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. Roughly 5,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,734 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 115 people received their master's degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services from Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.
California State University - Fresno comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. Each year, around 25,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. The counselor education/school counseling and guidance services program at California State University - Fresno awarded 112 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 84% were women and 83% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Southern California comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. 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 counselor education/school counseling and guidance services program at University of Southern California awarded 112 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 85% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
California State University - Los Angeles is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 109 people received their master's degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services from Cal State LA. Around 76% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.
University of West Alabama is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. Roughly 5,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,678 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 109 people received their master's degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services from University of West Alabama. About 94% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Angelo State University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. Roughly 10,700 attend the school each year. 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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 106 people received their master's degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services from Angelo State. About 93% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Walden University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. Roughly 49,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,064 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,651 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 101 master's degrees were handed out to counselor education/school counseling and guidance services majors at Walden University. About 88% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Wake Forest University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. Roughly 8,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,708 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,650 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 97 master's degrees were handed out to counselor education/school counseling and guidance services majors at Wake Forest University. About 90% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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| College Student Counseling | 931 |
| Other Student Counseling | 274 |
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*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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