by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Student Counseling is a major offered under the education program of study at Columbus State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in student counseling, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at CSU paid an average of $633 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $350 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,300 | $11,394 |
| Fees | $1,870 | $1,870 |
The median early career salary of student counseling students who receive their master’s degree from CSU is $35,594 per year. That is 17% lower than the national average of $42,896.
CSU does not offer an online option for its student counseling master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CSU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in student counseling in 2019-2020, 90.5% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 82.2%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in student counseling at CSU in 2019-2020, 28.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 36%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Student Counseling students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services | 21 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 15 |
| Special Education | 33 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 84 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 29 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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