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Student Counseling at Virginia Commonwealth University

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Student Counseling at Virginia Commonwealth University

If you are interested in studying student counseling, you may want to check out the program at Virginia Commonwealth University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

VCU is located in Richmond, Virginia and has a total student population of 29,070. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 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.

VCU Student Counseling Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

VCU Student Counseling Rankings

Student Counseling Student Demographics at VCU

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

VCU Student Counseling Master’s Program

83% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 12 students who graduated with a master’s in student counseling from VCU in 2021, 17% were men and 83% were women.

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Of the students who received a student counseling master's degree from VCU, 67% 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 Virginia Commonwealth University with a master's in student counseling.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 VA, the home state for Virginia Commonwealth University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 7,270 $65,230

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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