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Student Counseling Schools in Illinois

In <nil>, 424 students earned their Student Counseling degrees in IL.

As a degree choice, Student Counseling is the 7th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Student Counseling Majors in Illinois

Student Counseling majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 396
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 26
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a student counseling major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of student counseling majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Black or African American: 12.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.2%
  • White: 67.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 5.0%
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Jobs for Student Counseling Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 12,620 people employed in jobs related to a student counseling degree, compared to 285,460 nationwide.

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Wages for Student Counseling Jobs in Illinois

In this state, student counseling grads earn an average of $56,540. Nationwide, they make an average of $60,160.

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There are 11 colleges in Illinois that offer student counseling degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

#1

DePaul University

Chicago
69 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
21,670 Total Students

48% of the teachers are full time. 99% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
8,608 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,743 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.35 years to complete their degree at EIU.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
6,086 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. The 0.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
16,234 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.10%. Most students complete their degree in 4.60 years. 99% of students get financical aid.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
7,455 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 88%. The student loan default rate of 3.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.39 years.

#5

Lewis University

Romeoville
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
6,183 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.40%. The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at Lewis.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
20,233 Total Students

The average student takes 4.32 years to complete their degree at Illinois State. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
6,440 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $41,196 after graduation. The average student takes 5.11 years to complete their degree at Northeastern Illinois University.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
5,588 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years. An average student at Bradley will pay a net price of $24,835. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
17,498 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $55,895 after earning their degree at this institution.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
4,127 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,251. The full-time teacher rate is 32%. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

Student Counseling Careers in IL

Some of the careers student counseling majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 7% $50,800

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to student counseling.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Teacher Education Grade Specific 3,473
Educational Administration 1,825
Teacher Education Subject Specific 1,676
Special Education 1,153
Curriculum & Instruction 1,019
General Education 453
Instructional Media Design 181
Teaching English or French 140

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