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Student Counseling in Kentucky

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Student Counseling Schools in Kentucky

In 2020-2021, 355 students earned their Student Counseling degrees in KY.

As a degree choice, Student Counseling is the 37th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Student Counseling Majors in Kentucky

Student Counseling majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 336
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Post-Master’s Certificate 6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 3
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 3

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a student counseling major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of student counseling majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 8.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.8%
  • White: 58.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 29.6%
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Jobs for Student Counseling Grads in Kentucky

3,150 people in the state and 285,460 in the nation are employed in jobs related to student counseling.

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Wages for Student Counseling Jobs in Kentucky

Student Counseling grads earn an average of $58,770 in the state and $60,160 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Kentucky that offer student counseling degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

165 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
19,110 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,995 a year. An average student at Cumberlands will pay a net price of $13,476. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
22,211 Total Students

A typical student attending UofL will pay a net price of $16,828. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,653 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
14,465 Total Students

The 7.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,763. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
9,304 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.20%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,096. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
17,517 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.47 years. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 72% of the teachers are full time.

#6

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
12,771 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.60%. Graduates earn an average $32,356 after graduation. 39% of the teachers are full time.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
9,449 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Graduates earn an average $33,889 after graduation. The 6.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#8

Spalding University

Louisville
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
1,596 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

#9

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
16,211 Total Students

In their early career, NKU grads earn an average salary of $38,625. The 7.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
2,764 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.70%. This private school has an average net price of $14,991.

Student Counseling Careers in KY

Some of the careers student counseling majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 11% $59,720

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to student counseling.

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Teacher Education Grade Specific 1,644
Teacher Education Subject Specific 1,105
Educational Administration 1,005
Special Education 608
Curriculum & Instruction 297
General Education 95
Teaching Assistant/Aide 72
Educational Assessment 65

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