Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Cal State LA stacks up against peers offering student counseling.
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Student Counseling majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Cal State LA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $77,690 a year. This is higher than $61,510, the median for all majors at Cal State LA.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,080 | $1,080 |
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Among recent graduates, 27% of student counseling master’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of student counseling master’s degree graduates at Cal State LA were Hispanic or Latino. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Los Angeles with a master’s in student counseling.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 54 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the student counseling majors at California State University-Los Angeles.
The student counseling program at Cal State LA includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 109 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other | 13 |
Cal State LA awarded 109 degrees in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services in the most recent reporting year — 72% to women and 28% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (68%).
Cal State LA conferred 13 degrees in student counseling and personnel services, other in the latest year of data — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (77%).