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Student Counseling at Arkansas Tech University

If you are interested in studying Student Counseling, consider the program at Arkansas Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Arkansas Tech University is in Russellville, AR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 51 student counseling degrees were granted at Arkansas Tech University.

Online & Distance Learning at Arkansas Tech University

Distance learning is available at Arkansas Tech University. Among 8,746 students, 2,239 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,821 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Student Counseling Rankings at Arkansas Tech University

Rankings can help you compare Arkansas Tech University’s Student Counseling program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Arkansas	#1 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Arkansas	#5 of 6
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#26 of 94
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#70 of 94
Best Value	Nationwide	#78 of 305
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#266 of 309

Earnings for Student Counseling Graduates from Arkansas Tech University

Those who finish Arkansas Tech University’s Student Counseling program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$36,415
2 years	$40,222
3 years	$42,597
4 years	$45,982
5 years	$51,939

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Student Counseling graduates from Arkansas Tech University take home a median $45,982, compared with $39,613 for all Arkansas Tech University graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Student Counseling graduates at Arkansas Tech University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Student Counseling graduates at Arkansas Tech University are 94% women (48) and 6% men (3).

Student Counseling Master’s Program at Arkansas Tech University

Of the 35 master’s student counseling degrees awarded at Arkansas Tech University, 94% were women (33) and 6% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	29
Black / African American	4
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at Arkansas Tech University, below 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 Arkansas Tech University

The Student Counseling program at Arkansas Tech University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Counselor Education	11
College Student Counseling	40

Top-Paying Careers for Student Counseling Graduates

Students who finish Student Counseling program at Arkansas Tech University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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.