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Student Counseling at Bridgewater State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Student Counseling, you may want to check out the program at Bridgewater State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Bridgewater State University is located in Bridgewater, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 35 student counseling graduations were recorded at Bridgewater State University.

Studying Online at Bridgewater State University

Many students take online classes at Bridgewater State University. Among 9,727 students, 1,092 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,614 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Student Counseling Rankings at Bridgewater State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Bridgewater State University’s Student Counseling program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Massachusetts	#1 of 7
Best Value	New England (Region)	#3 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#5 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#9 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#120 of 309
Best Value	Nationwide	#163 of 305

Earnings for Student Counseling Graduates from Bridgewater State University

Graduates of Bridgewater State University’s Student Counseling program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$44,582
2 years	$46,380
3 years	$48,290
4 years	$55,891
5 years	$60,760

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Student Counseling graduates from Bridgewater State University report median earnings of $55,891, compared with $53,189 for all Bridgewater State University graduates — about 5% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Student Counseling graduates at Bridgewater State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Student Counseling graduates at Bridgewater State University are 69% women (24) and 31% men (11).

Student Counseling Master’s Program at Bridgewater State University

Among the 35 master’s student counseling graduates at Bridgewater State University, 69% were women (24) and 31% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	30
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 11% of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at Bridgewater State 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 Bridgewater State University

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

Concentration	Graduates
Counselor Education	35

Top-Paying Careers for Student Counseling Graduates

Students who finish Student Counseling program at Bridgewater State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Student Counseling majors, 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.