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Student Counseling at Minnesota State University Moorhead

What traits are you looking for in a school for Student Counseling, consider the program at Minnesota State University Moorhead. Get started with the following essential facts.

Minnesota State University Moorhead is in Moorhead, MN.

During the most recent reporting year, 37 student counseling degrees were granted at Minnesota State University Moorhead.

Studying Online at Minnesota State University Moorhead

Distance learning is available at Minnesota State University Moorhead. Among 4,386 students, 1,172 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,237 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Student Counseling Rankings at Minnesota State University Moorhead

Rankings can help you compare Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Student Counseling program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#1 of 4
Best Value	Minnesota	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#10 of 30
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#15 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#127 of 309
Best Value	Nationwide	#161 of 305

Earnings for Student Counseling Graduates from Minnesota State University Moorhead

Students who complete Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Student Counseling program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$41,403
2 years	$42,309
3 years	$46,977
4 years	$51,773
5 years	$55,951

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Student Counseling graduates from Minnesota State University Moorhead earn a median of $51,773, compared with $52,554 for all Minnesota State University Moorhead graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Student Counseling graduates at Minnesota State University Moorhead, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Student Counseling graduates at Minnesota State University Moorhead are 76% women (28) and 24% men (9).

Student Counseling Master’s Program at Minnesota State University Moorhead

Among the 29 master’s student counseling degrees awarded at Minnesota State University Moorhead, 72% were women (21) and 28% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Black / African American	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 14% of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University Moorhead, 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 Minnesota State University Moorhead

This Student Counseling program at Minnesota State University Moorhead includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Counselor Education	37

Best-Paid Careers for Student Counseling Graduates

Graduates of the Student Counseling program at Minnesota State University Moorhead pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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.