Student Counseling at Mississippi State University

If you are interested in studying student counseling, you may want to check out the program at Mississippi State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and has a total student population of 22,986.

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.

Mississippi State Student Counseling Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

Mississippi State Student Counseling Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in student counseling, making the school the #67 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Student Counseling Student Demographics at Mississippi State

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

Mississippi State Student Counseling Master’s Program

95% Women

48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 5% of student counseling master's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

Of the students who received a student counseling master's degree from Mississippi State, 52% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the student counseling master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Student Counseling

The following student counseling concentations are available at Mississippi State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mississippi State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	36
College Student Counseling & Personnel Services	1

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 MS, the home state for Mississippi State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	2,080	$50,940

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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