Student Counseling at Georgia Southern University

Every student counseling school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the student counseling program at Georgia Southern University stacks up to those at other schools.

GaSou is located in Statesboro, Georgia and has a total student population of 26,949. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students received their master's degree in student counseling.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Student Counseling section at the bottom of this page.

GaSou Student Counseling Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

GaSou Student Counseling Rankings

Student Counseling Student Demographics at GaSou

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the student counseling majors at Georgia Southern University.

GaSou Student Counseling Master’s Program

Of the 30 students who earned a master's degree in Student Counseling from GaSou in 2020-2021, 20% were men and 80% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in student counseling each year. GaSou does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a student counseling master's degree from GaSou, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia Southern University with a master's in student counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Teaching English or French
• Educational Assessment
• Multilingual Education
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Teacher Education Subject Specific

Careers That Student Counseling Grads May Go Into

A degree in student counseling can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Georgia Southern University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	10,060	$56,500

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Richardelainechambers at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.