Student Counseling at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

If you plan to study student counseling, take a look at what University of Louisiana at Lafayette has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and approximately 16,450 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students received their master's degree in student counseling.

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.

UL Lafayette Student Counseling Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

UL Lafayette Student Counseling Rankings

Student Counseling Student Demographics at UL Lafayette

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the student counseling majors at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

UL Lafayette Student Counseling Master’s Program

The student counseling program at UL Lafayette awarded 22 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 23% of these degrees went to men with the other 77% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in student counseling each year. UL Lafayette does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

Of the students who received a student counseling master's degree from UL Lafayette, 86% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a master's in student counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Other Education
• Teaching English or French
• Special Education
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• Teacher Education Subject Specific

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 LA, the home state for University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	4,970	$55,500

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.