by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how EIU ranks among other schools offering degrees in student counseling.
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The bachelor's program at EIU was ranked #169 on College Factual's Best Schools for student counseling list.
In 2022, 46 students received their master’s degree in student counseling from EIU. This makes it the #69 most popular school for student counseling master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at EIU was $400 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $326 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,624 | $12,066 |
| Fees | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| Books and Supplies | $150 | $150 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,298 | $11,298 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,768 | $2,768 |
Learn more about EIU tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the EIU student counseling bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the EIU Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's student counseling program at EIU make a median salary of $45,390. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $49,734.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 45 students graduated with a master's degree in student counseling from EIU. About 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at EIU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a master's in student counseling.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the student counseling majors at Eastern Illinois University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 90 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 86 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 63 |
| Special Education | 40 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 29 |
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