Student Counseling at Liberty University
If you are interested in studying Student Counseling, take a look at what Liberty University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Liberty University is in Lynchburg, VA.
During the most recent reporting year, 391 student counseling graduations were recorded at Liberty University.
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Online Class Availability at Liberty University
Distance learning is available at Liberty University. Among 104,327 students, 88,309 (85%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,616 (7%) took at least some classes online.
Student Counseling Rankings at Liberty University
These rankings give you a sense of how Liberty University’s Student Counseling program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #10 of 13 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #12 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #47 of 94 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #93 of 94 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #224 of 309 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #277 of 305 |
Earnings for Student Counseling Graduates from Liberty University
Graduates of Liberty 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 | $43,706 |
| 2 years | $42,830 |
| 3 years | $45,023 |
| 4 years | $49,510 |
| 5 years | $54,563 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Student Counseling graduates from Liberty University earn a median of $49,510, compared with $50,359 for all Liberty University graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Student Counseling graduates at Liberty University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Student Counseling graduates at Liberty University are 89% women (347) and 11% men (44).
Student Counseling Master’s Program at Liberty University
Of the 391 master’s student counseling graduates at Liberty University, 89% were women (347) and 11% were men (44).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at Liberty University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 227 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 16 |
| Black / African American | 63 |
| Asian | 3 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 9 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 68 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at Liberty 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 Liberty University
The Student Counseling program at Liberty University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Counselor Education | 382 |
| Other Student Counseling | 9 |
Top-Paying Careers for Student Counseling Graduates
Those who complete Student Counseling program at Liberty University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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.