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Student Counseling at Georgia Southern University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Student Counseling, take a look at what Georgia Southern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Georgia Southern University is in Statesboro, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 22 student counseling degrees were granted at Georgia Southern University.

Online Class Availability at Georgia Southern University

Distance learning is available at Georgia Southern University. Among 27,423 students, 6,106 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,620 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Student Counseling Rankings at Georgia Southern University

Rankings can help you compare Georgia Southern University’s Student Counseling program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#9 of 10
Best Value	Georgia	#9 of 10
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#64 of 94
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#84 of 94
Best Value	Nationwide	#171 of 305
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#290 of 309

Earnings for Student Counseling Graduates from Georgia Southern University

Those who finish Georgia Southern 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	$36,458
2 years	$40,140
3 years	$41,040
4 years	$45,042
5 years	$48,315

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Student Counseling graduates from Georgia Southern University earn a median of $45,042, compared with $58,179 for all Georgia Southern University graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Student Counseling graduates at Georgia Southern University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Student Counseling graduates at Georgia Southern University are 95% women (21) and 5% men (1).

Student Counseling Master’s Program at Georgia Southern University

Among the 22 master’s student counseling graduates at Georgia Southern University, 95% were women (21) and 5% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at Georgia Southern 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 Georgia Southern University

This Student Counseling program at Georgia Southern University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Counselor Education	22

Top-Paying Careers for Student Counseling Graduates

Graduates of the Student Counseling program at Georgia Southern University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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.