Student Counseling at South Carolina State University

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

South Carolina State University is located in Orangeburg, South Carolina and has a total student population of 2,339.

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.

South Carolina State University Student Counseling Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Student Counseling

South Carolina State University Student Counseling Rankings

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Student Counseling Student Demographics at South Carolina State University

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

South Carolina State University Student Counseling Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students earned a master's degree in student counseling from South Carolina State University. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in student counseling each year. South Carolina State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

In the student counseling master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 63% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Special Education
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Educational Administration
• 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 SC, the home state for South Carolina State University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	4,870	$52,890

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 Pollinator at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.