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Student Counseling at Assumption University

If you plan to study Student Counseling, consider the program at Assumption University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Assumption University sits in Worcester, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 32 student counseling degrees were awarded at Assumption University.

Online & Distance Learning at Assumption University

Many students take online classes at Assumption University. Among 2,037 students, 213 (10%) studied exclusively online and 61 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Student Counseling Rankings at Assumption University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#2 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#4 of 17
Best Value	Massachusetts	#5 of 7
Best Value	New England (Region)	#11 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#80 of 309
Best Value	Nationwide	#269 of 305

Earnings for Student Counseling Graduates from Assumption University

Those who finish Assumption 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	$44,680
2 years	$46,999
3 years	$50,218
4 years	$54,860
5 years	$58,726

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Student Counseling graduates from Assumption University take home a median $54,860, compared with $59,005 for all Assumption University graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Student Counseling graduates at Assumption University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Student Counseling graduates at Assumption University are 88% women (28) and 12% men (4).

Student Counseling Master’s Program at Assumption University

Of the 21 master’s student counseling degrees awarded at Assumption University, 81% were women (17) and 19% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	3

Minority students account for 24% of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at Assumption 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 Assumption University

The Student Counseling program at Assumption University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Counselor Education	32

Highest-Paying Careers for Student Counseling Graduates

Graduates of the Student Counseling program at Assumption University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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.