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 Eastern ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in student counseling.
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The bachelor's program at Eastern was ranked #212 on College Factual's Best Schools for student counseling list.
In 2022, 28 students received their master’s degree in student counseling from Eastern. This makes it the #130 most popular school for student counseling master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Eastern paid an average of $855 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $410 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,830 | $20,520 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,735 | $11,735 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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Eastern 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 Eastern Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's student counseling program at Eastern make a median salary of $42,618. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $49,734.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 26 students earned a master's degree in student counseling from Eastern. About 92% of these graduates were women and the other 8% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Eastern are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a master's in student counseling.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the student counseling majors at Eastern Kentucky University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 117 |
| Special Education | 70 |
| Educational Administration | 62 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 44 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.