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Student Counseling at Lehigh University

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

Lehigh University sits in Bethlehem, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 31 student counseling graduations were recorded at Lehigh University.

Online Class Availability at Lehigh University

Online coursework is an option at Lehigh University. Among 7,692 students, 377 (5%) studied exclusively online and 290 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Student Counseling Rankings at Lehigh University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#4 of 13
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#11 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#27 of 52
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#45 of 52
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#96 of 309
Best Value	Nationwide	#289 of 305

Earnings for Student Counseling Graduates from Lehigh University

Students who complete Lehigh 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	$37,506
2 years	$40,467
3 years	$42,495
4 years	$48,589
5 years	$54,934

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Student Counseling graduates from Lehigh University report median earnings of $48,589, compared with $91,059 for all Lehigh University graduates — about 47% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Student Counseling graduates at Lehigh University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Student Counseling graduates at Lehigh University are 81% women (25) and 19% men (6).

Student Counseling Master’s Program at Lehigh University

Among the 15 master’s student counseling degrees awarded at Lehigh University, 87% were women (13) and 13% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at Lehigh University, lower than 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 Lehigh University

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

Concentration	Graduates
Counselor Education	31

Highest-Paying Careers for Student Counseling Graduates

Students who finish Student Counseling program at Lehigh University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.