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Student Counseling at Florida Atlantic University

If you are interested in studying Student Counseling, take a look at what Florida Atlantic University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Florida Atlantic University is in Boca Raton, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 73 student counseling degrees were awarded at Florida Atlantic University.

Online & Distance Learning at Florida Atlantic University

Online coursework is an option at Florida Atlantic University. Of 31,607 students, 6,454 (20%) studied exclusively online and 15,611 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Student Counseling Rankings at Florida Atlantic University

These rankings give you a sense of how Florida Atlantic University’s Student Counseling program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#2 of 9
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#2 of 94
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#5 of 9
Best Value	Nationwide	#20 of 305
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#22 of 94
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#136 of 309

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#2 of 9
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#2 of 94
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#5 of 9
Best Value	Nationwide	#20 of 305
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#22 of 94
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#136 of 309

Earnings for Student Counseling Graduates from Florida Atlantic University

Graduates of Florida Atlantic University’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	$46,651
2 years	$47,650
3 years	$48,322
4 years	$53,348
5 years	$62,993

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Student Counseling graduates from Florida Atlantic University earn a median of $53,348, compared with $57,371 for all Florida Atlantic University graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Student Counseling graduates at Florida Atlantic University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Student Counseling graduates at Florida Atlantic University are 85% women (62) and 15% men (11).

Student Counseling Master’s Program at Florida Atlantic University

Of the 44 master’s student counseling graduates at Florida Atlantic University, 86% were women (38) and 14% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	11
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University, above the national average of 38%.*

Student Counseling Doctoral Program at Florida Atlantic University

Among the 4 doctoral student counseling graduates at Florida Atlantic University, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Student Counseling doctoral degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Student Counseling doctoral degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University, below the national average of 40%.*

*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 Florida Atlantic University

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

Concentration	Graduates
Counselor Education	73

Highest-Paying Careers for Student Counseling Graduates

Graduates of the Student Counseling program at Florida Atlantic University work across a variety of fields. Here 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.