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Student Counseling at University of Northern Iowa

If you are interested in studying Student Counseling, you may want to check out the program at University of Northern Iowa. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Northern Iowa is in Cedar Falls, IA.

During the most recent reporting year, 26 student counseling degrees were granted at University of Northern Iowa.

Studying Online at University of Northern Iowa

Online coursework is an option at University of Northern Iowa. Among 9,278 students, 1,482 (16%) studied exclusively online and 2,792 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Student Counseling Rankings at University of Northern Iowa

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Iowa	#1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Iowa	#4 of 4
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#8 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#21 of 30
Best Value	Nationwide	#110 of 305
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#193 of 309

Earnings for Student Counseling Graduates from University of Northern Iowa

Graduates of University of Northern Iowa’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	$40,868
2 years	$42,086
3 years	$44,518
4 years	$47,992
5 years	$53,462

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Student Counseling graduates from University of Northern Iowa report median earnings of $47,992, compared with $50,993 for all University of Northern Iowa graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Student Counseling graduates at University of Northern Iowa, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Student Counseling graduates at University of Northern Iowa are 85% women (22) and 15% men (4).

Student Counseling Master’s Program at University of Northern Iowa

Of the 24 master’s student counseling graduates at University of Northern Iowa, 83% were women (20) and 17% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 21% of Student Counseling master’s degree recipients at University of Northern Iowa, lower than the national average of 38%.*

Student Counseling Doctoral Program at University of Northern Iowa

Among the 2 doctoral student counseling graduates at University of Northern Iowa, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

*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 Iowa

The Student Counseling program at University of Northern Iowa breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Counselor Education	9
College Student Counseling	17

Highest-Paying Careers for Student Counseling Graduates

Students who finish Student Counseling program at University of Northern Iowa go on to a range of careers. Below 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.