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Student Counseling at San Francisco State University

If you plan to study Student Counseling, you may want to check out the program at San Francisco State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

San Francisco State University sits in San Francisco, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 50 student counseling degrees were awarded at San Francisco State University.

Online & Distance Learning at San Francisco State University

Online coursework is an option at San Francisco State University. Among 22,563 students, 1,684 (7%) studied exclusively online and 12,257 (54%) took at least some classes online.

Student Counseling Rankings at San Francisco State University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#4 of 30
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#5 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#6 of 309
Best Value	California	#12 of 29
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#12 of 38
Best Value	Nationwide	#23 of 305

Earnings for Student Counseling Graduates from San Francisco State University

Those who finish San Francisco State 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	$60,297
2 years	$53,775
3 years	$59,969
4 years	$72,087
5 years	$86,391

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Student Counseling graduates from San Francisco State University earn a median of $72,087, compared with $68,654 for all San Francisco State University graduates — about 5% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Student Counseling graduates at San Francisco State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Student Counseling graduates at San Francisco State University are 68% women (34) and 32% men (16).

Student Counseling Master’s Program at San Francisco State University

Among the 50 master’s student counseling graduates at San Francisco State University, 68% were women (34) and 32% were men (16).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	20
Black / African American	2
Asian	15
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 78% of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at San Francisco State University, above 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 San Francisco State University

This Student Counseling program at San Francisco State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Counselor Education	50

Highest-Paying Careers for Student Counseling Graduates

Those who complete Student Counseling program at San Francisco State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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.