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Student Counseling in New Jersey

Student Counseling Schools in New Jersey

In 2022-2023, 470 students earned their Student Counseling degrees in NJ.

A Student Counseling major is the 6th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Student Counseling Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 434
Post-Master’s Certificate 31
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 31
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.0%
  • Black or African American: 9.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.5%
  • White: 57.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
  • Other Races: 10.0%
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Jobs for Student Counseling Grads in New Jersey

There are 7,090 people in the state and 285,460 people in the nation working in student counseling jobs.

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Wages for Student Counseling Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a student counseling grad in the state is $72,050, compared to a typical salary of $60,160 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in New Jersey that offer student counseling degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

90 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
21,005 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $15,677. The full-time teacher rate is 34%.

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76 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
14,064 Total Students

The average student takes 4.66 years to complete their degree at Kean. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,406. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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49 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
7,550 Total Students

A typical student attending NJCU will pay a net price of $18,862. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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48 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
7,783 Total Students

81% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $24,659. The full-time teacher rate is 49%.

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36 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $22,675. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.26 years.

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Seton Hall University

South Orange
36 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
9,814 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 95% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $30,732.

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Monmouth University

West Long Branch
32 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
5,674 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $30,005. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

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28 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
9,635 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.45 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 99%.

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Rowan University

Glassboro
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
19,678 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $21,344. The full-time teacher rate is 46%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
3,197 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 33%. It takes the average student 4.24 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

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Student Counseling Careers in NJ

Some of the careers student counseling majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 7% $69,090

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Teacher Education Grade Specific 1,633
Educational Administration 1,107
Special Education 799
Teacher Education Subject Specific 764
General Education 702
Teaching English or French 69
Instructional Media Design 62
Multilingual Education 45

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