by our College Data Analytics TeamStudent Counseling is a major offered under the education program of study at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in student counseling, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus was $446 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $284 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,112 | $8,028 |
| Fees | $1,782 | $1,782 |
The median early career salary of student counseling students who receive their master’s degree from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is $42,682 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $42,896.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Southern Arkansas University Main Campus offers online option in its student counseling master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in student counseling in 2019-2020, 83.3% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 82.2%.
Around 44.4% of student counseling master’s degree recipients at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 36%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Student Counseling students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services | 19 |
| Other Student Counseling & Personnel Services | 17 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to student counseling.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 15 |
| Educational Administration | 30 |
| Instructional Media Design | 40 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 70 |
*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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