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Student Counseling Schools in North Carolina

557 students earned Student Counseling degrees in North Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Student Counseling is the 15th most popular major out of a total 211 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Student Counseling Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 481
Post-Master’s Certificate 56
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 56
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 20
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 20
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 20

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 20.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.1%
  • White: 65.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 6.8%
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Jobs for Student Counseling Grads in North Carolina

There are 6,380 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 North Carolina

In this state, student counseling grads earn an average of $50,140. Nationwide, they make an average of $60,160.

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

#1

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem
102 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
8,789 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $32,845. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time.

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
30,146 Total Students

The average student takes 4.49 years to complete their degree at UNC Charlotte. 74% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $42,249 after graduation.

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
20,023 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,958 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 68% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,989.

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
36,042 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.00% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 68% of students receive it.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
8,262 Total Students

92% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,792. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,721 after earning their degree at this institution.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
12,243 Total Students

72% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,924. It takes the average student 4.35 years to graduate.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
19,764 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,963 a year. 76% of the teachers are full time.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
12,753 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.63 years. In their early career, NC A&T grads earn an average salary of $32,547.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
30,092 Total Students

77% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 64% of students receive it. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#10

Salem College

Winston-Salem
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
636 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $18,339. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. The student loan default rate is 4.40% which is lower than average.

Student Counseling Careers in NC

Some of the careers student counseling majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 13% $49,530

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Teacher Education Grade Specific 1,253
Educational Administration 1,205
Teacher Education Subject Specific 282
Special Education 194
Curriculum & Instruction 182
Instructional Media Design 175
General Education 144
Teaching English or French 81

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