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Student Counseling at University of Central Arkansas

If you plan to study Student Counseling, consider the program at University of Central Arkansas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Central Arkansas is in Conway, AR.

During the most recent reporting year, 39 student counseling degrees were awarded at University of Central Arkansas.

Online Class Availability at University of Central Arkansas

Online coursework is an option at University of Central Arkansas. Among 10,112 students, 1,352 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,426 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Student Counseling Rankings at University of Central Arkansas

Use these rankings to compare University of Central Arkansas’s Student Counseling program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Arkansas	#3 of 6
Best Value	Arkansas	#4 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#52 of 94
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#63 of 94
Best Value	Nationwide	#158 of 305
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#233 of 309

Earnings for Student Counseling Graduates from University of Central Arkansas

Students who complete University of Central Arkansas’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	$41,070
2 years	$41,565
3 years	$43,802
4 years	$47,209
5 years	$52,873

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Student Counseling graduates from University of Central Arkansas earn a median of $47,209, compared with $49,531 for all University of Central Arkansas graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Student Counseling graduates at University of Central Arkansas, by degree type.

Program-wide, Student Counseling graduates at University of Central Arkansas are 85% women (33) and 15% men (6).

Student Counseling Master’s Program at University of Central Arkansas

Of the 39 master’s student counseling graduates at University of Central Arkansas, 85% were women (33) and 15% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	11
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at University of Central Arkansas, higher 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 University of Central Arkansas

This Student Counseling program at University of Central Arkansas includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Counselor Education	25
College Student Counseling	14

Highest-Paying Careers for Student Counseling Graduates

Those who complete Student Counseling program at University of Central Arkansas go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.