Student Counseling at Assumption University

If you plan to study student counseling, take a look at what Assumption University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Assumption is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and approximately 2,448 students attend the school each year. Of the 485 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Assumption University in 2,021, 1 of them were student counseling majors.

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.

Assumption Student Counseling Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Student Counseling
• Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

Assumption Student Counseling Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks student counseling programs across the country. The following shows how Assumption performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The student counseling major at Assumption is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Student Counseling. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Student Counseling Schools	50
Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools	260
Best Student Counseling Schools	298

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in student counseling from Assumption. This makes it the #261 most popular school for student counseling master’s degree candidates in the country.

Student Counseling Student Demographics at Assumption

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

Assumption Student Counseling Bachelor’s Program

The student counseling program at Assumption awarded 1 bachelor's degree in 2020-2021.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Assumption University with a bachelor's in student counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Assumption Student Counseling Master’s Program

Of the 15 student counseling students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Assumption, about 40% were men and 60% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in student counseling each year. Assumption does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 23% more men than average.

Of the students who received a student counseling master's degree from Assumption, 73% 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 Assumption University with a master's in student counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Assumption also has a doctoral program available in student counseling. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Special Education
• Teacher Education Grade Specific

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 MA, the home state for Assumption University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	8,050	$69,570

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Mattinbgn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.