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Student Counseling in California

Student Counseling Schools in California

2,067 students earned Student Counseling degrees in California in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Student Counseling is the 13th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Student Counseling Majors in California

Student Counseling majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 2,032
Post-Master’s Certificate 35
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 35

Gender Distribution

In California, a student counseling major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of student counseling majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.9%
  • Black or African American: 5.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 50.3%
  • White: 23.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 10.7%
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Jobs for Student Counseling Grads in California

There are 32,400 people in the state and 285,460 people in the nation working in student counseling jobs.

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Wages for Student Counseling Jobs in California

A typical salary for a student counseling grad in the state is $74,530, compared to a typical salary of $60,160 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer student counseling degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

175 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $29,462. 76% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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146 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
6,983 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 29%. This private institution charges an average net price of $25,892.

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140 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
32,293 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1. 45% of the teachers are full time. 82% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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National University

San Diego
132 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
18,070 Total Students

91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 10% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.76 years to graduate.

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129 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
4,071 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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127 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
26,745 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 5.14 years. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,385. 44% of the teachers are full time.

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118 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,986 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 12%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $32,849. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

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117 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
40,381 Total Students

85% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending CSUN will pay a net price of $8,293. 45% of the teachers are full time.

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112 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
25,497 Total Students

The average student takes 4.95 years to complete their degree at Fresno State. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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74 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
36,208 Total Students

44% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. 65% of students get financical aid.

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Student Counseling Careers in CA

Some of the careers student counseling majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 15% $69,510

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to student counseling.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
General Education 6,275
Educational Administration 2,692
Teacher Education Grade Specific 2,635
Special Education 1,632
Teacher Education Subject Specific 654
Curriculum & Instruction 614
Instructional Media Design 446
Teaching English or French 255

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