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 Mercer ranks in comparison to other schools with student counseling programs.
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The student counseling major at Mercer 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, 19 students received their master’s degree in student counseling from Mercer. This makes it the #214 most popular school for student counseling master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Mercer paid an average of $1,353 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 | $33,080 | $33,080 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,528 | $14,528 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,864 | $2,864 |
Learn more about Mercer tuition and fees.
Mercer 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 Mercer Online Learning page.
Student Counseling majors graduating with a master's degree from Mercer make a median salary of $52,203 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all student counseling graduates with a master's is $49,734.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 19 students earned a master's degree in student counseling from Mercer. About 84% of these graduates were women and the other 16% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercer University with a master's in student counseling.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the student counseling majors at Mercer University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 276 |
| Educational Administration | 64 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 4 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 4 |
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