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Student Counseling Schools in Kentucky

352 students earned Student Counseling degrees in Kentucky in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Student Counseling is the 15th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Student Counseling Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 336
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10
Post-Master’s Certificate 6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, 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 Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 8.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.8%
  • White: 57.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 29.8%
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Jobs for Student Counseling Grads in Kentucky

3,150 people in the state and 285,460 in the nation are employed in jobs related to student counseling.

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Wages for Student Counseling Jobs in Kentucky

Student Counseling grads earn an average of $58,770 in the state and $60,160 nationwide.

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

165 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
19,110 Total Students

In their early career, Cumberlands grads earn an average salary of $33,995. The 5.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. This private institution charges an average net price of $13,476.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
22,211 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.43 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 4.40% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,828.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
14,465 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 60%. In their early career, Eastern grads earn an average salary of $34,723. It takes the average student 4.49 years to graduate.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
9,304 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 75%. The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at Morehead State University. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
17,517 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,522. Most students complete their degree in 4.47 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

#6

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
12,771 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 9.60% which is lower than average. An average student at Campbellsville University will pay a net price of $19,819. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
9,449 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.53 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

#8

Spalding University

Louisville
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
1,596 Total Students

The average student takes 4.47 years to complete their degree at Spalding. The student loan default rate of 4.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

#9

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
16,211 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 97% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at NKU. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $38,625 after earning their degree at this institution.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
2,764 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.21 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 8.70% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,097 after earning their degree at this institution.

Student Counseling Careers in KY

Some of the careers student counseling majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 11% $59,720

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Educational Administration 1,005
Teacher Education Grade Specific 634
Teacher Education Subject Specific 455
Special Education 428
Curriculum & Instruction 297
General Education 87
Educational Assessment 65
Instructional Media Design 33

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