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Student Counseling at University of Northern Colorado

What traits are you looking for in a school for Student Counseling, consider the program at University of Northern Colorado. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Northern Colorado is located in Greeley, CO.

During the most recent reporting year, 18 student counseling degrees were granted at University of Northern Colorado.

Studying Online at University of Northern Colorado

Distance learning is available at University of Northern Colorado. Among 8,869 students, 1,553 (18%) studied exclusively online and 3,279 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Student Counseling Rankings at University of Northern Colorado

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Northern Colorado’s Student Counseling program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Colorado	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Colorado	#4 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#6 of 9
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#6 of 9
Best Value	Nationwide	#186 of 305
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#259 of 309

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Colorado	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Colorado	#4 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#6 of 9
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#6 of 9
Best Value	Nationwide	#186 of 305
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#259 of 309

Earnings for Student Counseling Graduates from University of Northern Colorado

Students who complete University of Northern Colorado’s Student Counseling program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$43,490
2 years	$42,433
3 years	$43,890
4 years	$53,178
5 years	$54,666

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Student Counseling graduates from University of Northern Colorado report median earnings of $53,178, compared with $49,952 for all University of Northern Colorado graduates — about 6% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Student Counseling graduates at University of Northern Colorado, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Student Counseling graduates at University of Northern Colorado are 72% women (13) and 28% men (5).

Student Counseling Master’s Program at University of Northern Colorado

Among the 15 master’s student counseling graduates at University of Northern Colorado, 80% were women (12) and 20% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	4
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 33% of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado, lower than the national average of 38%.*

Student Counseling Doctoral Program at University of Northern Colorado

Among the 3 doctoral student counseling degrees awarded at University of Northern Colorado, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Student Counseling doctoral degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	1

*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 Northern Colorado

This Student Counseling program at University of Northern Colorado offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Counselor Education	18

Best-Paid Careers for Student Counseling Graduates

Graduates of the Student Counseling program at University of Northern Colorado pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying 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.