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Student Counseling at San Jose State University

Student Counseling at San Jose State University

What traits are you looking for in a student counseling school? To help you decide if San Jose State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's student counseling program.

San Jose State is located in San Jose, California and has a total student population of 36,208.

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.

San Jose State Student Counseling Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

San Jose State Student Counseling Rankings

Student Counseling Student Demographics at San Jose State

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

San Jose State Student Counseling Master’s Program

88% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of student counseling master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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In the student counseling master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of degree recipients. That is 46% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 39
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Student Counseling

If you plan to be a student counseling major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at San Jose State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services 74

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 CA, the home state for San Jose State University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 32,400 $74,530

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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