Student Counseling at University of Georgia
Every student counseling school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the student counseling program at University of Georgia stacks up to those at other schools.UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and has a total student population of 39,147.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Student Counseling section at the bottom of this page.
UGA Student Counseling Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Student Counseling
UGA Student Counseling Rankings
There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in student counseling, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Student Counseling Student Demographics at UGA
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the student counseling majors at University of Georgia.
UGA Student Counseling Master’s Program

In the student counseling master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master's in student counseling.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 14 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 22 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Student Counseling
The following student counseling concentations are available at University of Georgia. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Georgia. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services | 32 |
College Student Counseling & Personnel Services | 23 |
Related Majors
- Teaching English or French
- Education Philosophy
- Multilingual Education
- Instructional Media Design
- Educational Assessment
Careers That Student Counseling Grads May Go Into
A degree in student counseling can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for University of Georgia.
Occupation | Jobs in GA | Average Salary in GA |
---|---|---|
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors | 10,060 | $56,500 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Pruddle under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.