Student Counseling at University of Wyoming

What traits are you looking for in a student counseling school? To help you decide if University of Wyoming is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's student counseling program.

UW is located in Laramie, Wyoming and approximately 11,829 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 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.

UW Student Counseling Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Student Counseling
• Doctorate Degree in Student Counseling

UW Student Counseling Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in student counseling, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Student Counseling Student Demographics at UW

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

UW Student Counseling Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students graduated with a master's degree in student counseling from UW. About 28% were men and 72% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in student counseling each year. UW does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

Of the students who received a student counseling master's degree from UW, 78% 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 Wyoming with a master's in student counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Multilingual Education
• Other Education
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• Teaching English or French

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 WY, the home state for University of Wyoming.

Occupation	Jobs in WY	Average Salary in WY
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	630	$56,080

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 ProgWork1 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.