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. In addition, we cover how GWU ranks in comparison to other schools with student counseling programs.
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The student counseling major at GWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Student Counseling. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in student counseling from GWU. This makes it the #282 most popular school for student counseling master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at GWU paid an average of $2,080 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,508 | $64,508 |
| Fees | $290 | $290 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,300 | $16,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,625 | $1,625 |
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GWU does not offer an online option for its student counseling bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GWU Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's student counseling program at GWU make a median salary of $60,976. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all student counseling graduates with a master's is $49,734.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 18 student counseling majors earned their master's degree from GWU. Of these graduates, 28% were men and 72% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at GWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in student counseling.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the student counseling majors at George Washington University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 144 |
| Special Education | 54 |
| International Education | 46 |
| Other Education | 45 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 24 |
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