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Student Counseling at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

What traits are you looking for in a school for Student Counseling, consider the program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Nevada-Las Vegas is in Las Vegas, NV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 student counseling degrees were granted at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.

Online Class Availability at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Online coursework is an option at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Of 32,911 students, 3,840 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 16,321 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Student Counseling Rankings at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Nevada-Las Vegas’s Student Counseling program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Nevada	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Nevada	#2 of 2
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#14 of 38
Best Value	Nationwide	#26 of 305
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#38 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#171 of 309

Earnings for Student Counseling Graduates from University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Those who finish University of Nevada-Las Vegas’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	$40,463
2 years	$40,896
3 years	$42,957
4 years	$50,236
5 years	$57,753

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Student Counseling graduates from University of Nevada-Las Vegas take home a median $50,236, compared with $60,972 for all University of Nevada-Las Vegas graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Student Counseling graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Student Counseling graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas are 84% women (21) and 16% men (4).

Student Counseling Master’s Program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Among the 25 master’s student counseling degrees awarded at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 84% were women (21) and 16% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	6
Asian	3
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 72% of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, above 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 Nevada-Las Vegas

This Student Counseling program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Counselor Education	25

Best-Paid Careers for Student Counseling Graduates

Graduates of the Student Counseling program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas go on to a range of careers. Here 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.