Student Counseling at Montclair State University

Every student counseling school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the student counseling program at Montclair State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Montclair State is located in Montclair, New Jersey and approximately 21,005 students attend the school each year.

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.

Montclair State Student Counseling Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

Montclair State Student Counseling Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in student counseling, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Student Counseling Student Demographics at Montclair State

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

Montclair State Student Counseling Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of student counseling master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in student counseling each year. Montclair State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a student counseling master's degree from Montclair State, 52% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the student counseling master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	28
White	54
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Concentrations Within Student Counseling

The following student counseling concentations are available at Montclair State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Montclair State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	82
College Student Counseling & Personnel Services	4
Other Student Counseling & Personnel Services	4

Related Majors

• Educational Assessment
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• Special Education
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• General Education

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 NJ, the home state for Montclair State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	7,090	$72,050

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 Yurinator180 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.