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Student Counseling at Northern Illinois University

32 Master's Degrees
6 Doctor's Degrees
#80 Overall Quality
Student Counseling is one of the majors in the education program at Northern Illinois University.

Here, 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 NIU ranks in comparison to other schools with student counseling programs.

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Student Counseling Degrees Available at NIU

NIU Student Counseling Rankings

The bachelor's program at NIU was ranked #80 on College Factual's Best Schools for student counseling list.

Popularity of Student Counseling at NIU

In 2022, 32 students received their master’s degree in student counseling from NIU. This makes it the #118 most popular school for student counseling master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Student Counseling from NIU Cost?

$12,506 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

NIU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at NIU paid an average of $360 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,792 $9,792
Fees $2,714 $2,714
Books and Supplies $1,300 $1,300
On Campus Room and Board $12,800 $12,800
On Campus Other Expenses $2,836 $2,836

Learn more about NIU tuition and fees.

Does NIU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Student Counseling?

Online degrees for the NIU 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 NIU Online Learning page.

Salary of Student Counseling Graduates with a Master's Degree

Student Counseling majors graduating with a master's degree from NIU make a median salary of $52,167 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.

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NIU Student Counseling Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 43 students graduated with a master's degree in student counseling from NIU. About 16% were men and 84% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a master's in student counseling.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 34
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

NIU Student Counseling Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the student counseling majors at Northern Illinois University.

Majors Similar to Student Counseling

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 135
Teacher Education Subject Specific 127
Educational Administration 107
Special Education 89
Instructional Media Design 33

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