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Student Counseling at Tennessee Technological University

If you plan to study Student Counseling, take a look at what Tennessee Technological University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Tennessee Technological University is located in Cookeville, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 50 student counseling degrees were awarded at Tennessee Technological University.

Online Class Availability at Tennessee Technological University

Online coursework is an option at Tennessee Technological University. Among 10,511 students, 1,033 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,063 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Counseling Rankings at Tennessee Technological University

Use these rankings to compare Tennessee Technological University’s Student Counseling program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#4 of 9
Best Value	Tennessee	#5 of 9
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#41 of 94
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#42 of 94
Best Value	Nationwide	#102 of 305
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#207 of 309

Earnings for Student Counseling Graduates from Tennessee Technological University

Students who complete Tennessee Technological 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	$39,073
2 years	$35,772
3 years	$40,538
4 years	$46,056
5 years	$50,438

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Student Counseling graduates from Tennessee Technological University take home a median $46,056, compared with $56,495 for all Tennessee Technological University graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Student Counseling graduates at Tennessee Technological University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Student Counseling graduates at Tennessee Technological University are 80% women (40) and 20% men (10).

Student Counseling Master’s Program at Tennessee Technological University

Among the 50 master’s student counseling degrees awarded at Tennessee Technological University, 80% were women (40) and 20% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	41
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
Unknown	2

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

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

Concentration	Graduates
Counselor Education	50

Highest-Paying Careers for Student Counseling Graduates

Students who finish Student Counseling program at Tennessee Technological University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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.