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Student Counseling at American Public University System

If you plan to study Student Counseling, take a look at what American Public University System. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

American Public University System is located in Charles Town, WV.

During the most recent reporting year, 11 student counseling graduations were recorded at American Public University System.

Studying Online at American Public University System

American Public University System delivers its programs entirely online, so Student Counseling coursework can be completed remotely.

Student Counseling Rankings at American Public University System

These rankings give you a sense of how American Public University System’s Student Counseling program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	West Virginia	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	West Virginia	#3 of 3
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#16 of 94
Best Value	Nationwide	#67 of 305
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#89 of 94
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#300 of 309

Earnings for Student Counseling Graduates from American Public University System

Students who complete American Public University System’s Student Counseling program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$44,277
2 years	$45,539
3 years	$45,150
4 years	$50,550
5 years	$55,311

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Student Counseling graduates from American Public University System take home a median $50,550, compared with $59,701 for all American Public University System graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Student Counseling graduates at American Public University System, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Student Counseling graduates at American Public University System are 91% women (10) and 9% men (1).

Student Counseling Master’s Program at American Public University System

Of the 11 master’s student counseling graduates at American Public University System, 91% were women (10) and 9% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at American Public University System.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 36% of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at American Public University System, lower than the national average of 38%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Student Counseling Concentrations at American Public University System

This Student Counseling program at American Public University System offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
College Student Counseling	11

Best-Paid Careers for Student Counseling Graduates

Those who complete Student Counseling program at American Public University System go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Student Counseling graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$87,699

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.