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Student Counseling Schools in Louisiana

In 2020-2021, 151 students earned their Student Counseling degrees in LA.

A Student Counseling major is the 55th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Student Counseling Majors in Louisiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 147
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3
Bachelor’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, 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 Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Black or African American: 21.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.3%
  • White: 62.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for Student Counseling Grads in Louisiana

4,970 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 Louisiana

Student Counseling grads earn an average of $55,500 in the state and $60,160 nationwide.

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

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
11,447 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.40%.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,450 Total Students

96% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.68 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 79%.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
14,426 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 82% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
11,126 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $11,304. The full-time teacher rate is 76%. In their early career, Louisiana Tech grads earn an average salary of $40,209.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
8,888 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending ULM will pay a net price of $10,846. The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at ULM.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
34,285 Total Students

22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 90% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,811.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
8,375 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 6.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.52 years to graduate. A typical student attending UNO will pay a net price of $12,140.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
6,769 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending Nicholls State University will pay a net price of $12,755. The 8.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,137 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,647 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 47% are considered full time.

#9

McNeese State University

Lake Charles
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
7,284 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.30%. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years. In their early career, McNeese grads earn an average salary of $35,891.

Student Counseling Careers in LA

Some of the careers student counseling majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 12% $56,070

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

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Teacher Education Grade Specific 780
Teacher Education Subject Specific 694
Educational Administration 538
Curriculum & Instruction 425
General Education 116
Special Education 103
Instructional Media Design 84
Other Education 81

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