by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Walden University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in student counseling.
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The student counseling major at Walden University 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, 101 students received their master’s degree in student counseling from Walden University. This makes it the #21 most popular school for student counseling master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Walden University paid an average of $334 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,313 | $10,313 |
| Fees | $510 | $510 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
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Walden University 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 Walden University Online Learning page.
Student Counseling majors graduating with a master's degree from Walden University make a median salary of $51,399 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, 158 students earned a master's degree in student counseling from Walden University. About 79% of these graduates were women and the other 21% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Walden University with a master's in student counseling.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 66 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 62 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the student counseling majors at Walden University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 1,245 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 330 |
| Educational Administration | 87 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 48 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 27 |