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Student Counseling Schools in Georgia

358 students earned Student Counseling degrees in Georgia in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Student Counseling is the 24th most popular major in the state out of a total 213 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Student Counseling Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 226
Post-Master’s Certificate 106
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 106
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 26

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, 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 Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 37.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.0%
  • White: 51.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 4.2%
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Jobs for Student Counseling Grads in Georgia

In this state, there are 10,060 people employed in jobs related to a student counseling degree, compared to 285,460 nationwide.

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Wages for Student Counseling Jobs in Georgia

A typical salary for a student counseling grad in the state is $56,500, compared to a typical salary of $60,160 nationwide.

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

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
13,419 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 7.40% which is lower than average. 81% of the teachers are full time. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
12,304 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $35,864 after graduation.

58 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
36,360 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,072 after earning their degree at this institution. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.61 years.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
39,147 Total Students

The 1.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. 92% of students get financical aid. In their early career, UGA grads earn an average salary of $48,858.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
26,949 Total Students

The 5.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.58 years to graduate.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
3,079 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.86 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,509. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
9,006 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 96%. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
8,372 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.78 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,372 a year.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
8,920 Total Students

The average student takes 4.81 years to complete their degree at Augusta University. This public school has an average net price of $12,239. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
3,776 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $35,170. 63% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.90%.

Student Counseling Careers in GA

Some of the careers student counseling majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 19% $54,910

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

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Teacher Education Grade Specific 2,285
Curriculum & Instruction 892
Educational Administration 739
Teacher Education Subject Specific 733
Instructional Media Design 588
Special Education 398
General Education 106
Teaching English or French 59

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