Student Counseling at Texas Tech University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Student Counseling, consider the program at Texas Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Texas Tech University is located in Lubbock, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 29 student counseling degrees were awarded at Texas Tech University.
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Studying Online at Texas Tech University
Distance learning is available at Texas Tech University. Of 40,757 students, 5,648 (14%) studied exclusively online and 21,407 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Student Counseling Rankings at Texas Tech University
Rankings can help you compare Texas Tech University’s Student Counseling program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #4 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #6 of 27 |
| Best Value | Texas | #13 of 15 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #23 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #124 of 309 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #195 of 305 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #4 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #6 of 27 |
| Best Value | Texas | #13 of 15 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #23 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #124 of 309 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #195 of 305 |
Earnings for Student Counseling Graduates from Texas Tech University
Students who complete Texas Tech University’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 | $39,232 |
| 2 years | $41,193 |
| 4 years | $54,916 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Student Counseling graduates from Texas Tech University report median earnings of $54,916, compared with $63,780 for all Texas Tech University graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Student Counseling graduates at Texas Tech University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Student Counseling graduates at Texas Tech University are 69% women (20) and 31% men (9).
Student Counseling Master’s Program at Texas Tech University
Among the 16 master’s student counseling graduates at Texas Tech University, 69% were women (11) and 31% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at Texas Tech University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 38% of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at Texas Tech University, below the national average of 38%.*
Student Counseling Doctoral Program at Texas Tech University
Among the 13 doctoral student counseling degrees awarded at Texas Tech University, 69% were women (9) and 31% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Student Counseling doctoral degree recipients at Texas Tech University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 31% of Student Counseling doctoral degree recipients at Texas Tech University, lower than the national average of 40%.*
*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 Texas Tech University
The Student Counseling program at Texas Tech University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Counselor Education | 29 |
Top-Paying Careers for Student Counseling Graduates
Those who complete Student Counseling program at Texas Tech University work across a variety of fields. 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.