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Counselor Education Schools in Virginia

961 students earned Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services degrees in Virginia in the <nil> year.

In terms of popularity, Counselor Education is the 6th most popular major in the state out of a total 67 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Counselor Education Majors in Virginia

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 904
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 29
Post-Master’s Certificate 28
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 28

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, 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 Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.5%
  • Black or African American: 19.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.3%
  • White: 57.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 14.5%
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Jobs for Counselor Education Grads in Virginia

In this state, there are 7,270 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 Virginia

Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services grads earn an average of $65,230 in the state and $60,160 nationwide.

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

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg
338 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
94,709 Total Students

35% of the teachers are full time. An average student at Liberty University will pay a net price of $28,561. Graduates earn an average $35,216 after graduation.

#2

Regent University

Virginia Beach
97 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
10,330 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,590 a year.

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
23,494 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,503 a year.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
38,628 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 79% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $58,412 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $18,581.

#5

William & Mary

Williamsburg
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
9,517 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

#6

James Madison University

Harrisonburg
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
22,166 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 58% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $22,431. 81% of the teachers are full time.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
8,998 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,605. It takes the average student 4.31 years to graduate. 71% of the teachers are full time.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
26,005 Total Students

The 0.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. In their early career, University of Virginia grads earn an average salary of $69,344. The full-time teacher rate is 96%.

#9

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
37,279 Total Students

72% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 98%.

#10

Hampton University

Hampton
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
3,317 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $40,395. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

Counselor Education Careers in VA

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

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 18% $60,680

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

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Other Student Counseling 26

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