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Student Counseling Schools in North Carolina

557 students earned Student Counseling degrees in North Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Student Counseling is the 4th most popular major out of a total 14 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Student Counseling Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 481
Post-Master’s Certificate 56
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 56
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 20
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 20
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 20

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 20.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.1%
  • White: 65.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 6.8%
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Jobs for Student Counseling Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 6,380 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 North Carolina

Student Counseling grads earn an average of $50,140 in the state and $60,160 nationwide.

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

#1

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem
102 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
8,789 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 44% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years. The student loan default rate of 0.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
30,146 Total Students

71% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,249 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
20,023 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,989. Most students complete their degree in 4.31 years.

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
36,042 Total Students

87% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.00%. In their early career, NC State grads earn an average salary of $50,971.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
8,262 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. A typical student attending UNC Pembroke will pay a net price of $10,792. It takes the average student 4.50 years to graduate.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
12,243 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.35 years. The 5.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
19,764 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $36,963 after graduation. Most students complete their degree in 4.42 years.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
12,753 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 9.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
30,092 Total Students

64% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

#10

Salem College

Winston-Salem
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
636 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.40%. This private institution charges an average net price of $18,339.

Student Counseling Careers in NC

Some of the careers student counseling 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 student counseling.

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Teacher Education Grade Specific 3,759
Educational Administration 1,205
Teacher Education Subject Specific 904
Special Education 477
General Education 255
Curriculum & Instruction 182
Instructional Media Design 175
Teaching English or French 82

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