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Counselor Education in North Carolina

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Counselor Education Schools in North Carolina

In <nil>, 312 students earned their Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services degrees in NC.

As a degree choice, Counselor Education is the 5th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Counselor Education Majors in North Carolina

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 274
Post-Master’s Certificate 27
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 27
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 11

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 19.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.8%
  • White: 68.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.3%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Counselor Education Grads in North Carolina

6,380 people in the state and 285,460 in the nation are employed in jobs related to counselor education/school counseling and guidance services.

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Wages for Counselor Education Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, counselor education/school counseling and guidance services grads earn an average of $50,140. Nationwide, they make an average of $60,160.

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

#1

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem
97 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
8,947 Total Students

The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at Wake Forest University. 41% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The 0.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
30,448 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,858 a year.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
31,641 Total Students

60% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,263.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
8,318 Total Students

91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, UNC Pembroke grads earn an average salary of $35,126. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#5

Salem College

Winston-Salem
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
496 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
36,831 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.00%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.34 years to graduate.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
20,641 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 77%. The average student takes 4.31 years to complete their degree at Appalachian State. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,309 a year.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
13,322 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.63 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,936 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
7,953 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.10%. The average student takes 4.59 years to complete their degree at North Carolina Central University. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,054 after earning their degree at this institution.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
2,405 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $21,175. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,829 a year. The 1.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Counselor Education Careers in NC

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

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 13% $49,530

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
College Student Counseling 226
Other Student Counseling 5

View all majors related to Counselor Education

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