Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how GWU compares to other colleges that offer student counseling.
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Student Counseling graduates with a bachelor’s degree from GWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $62,697 a year. This is below $92,364, the median for all majors at GWU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,780 | $67,420 |
| Fees | $290 | $290 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 30% of student counseling master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of student counseling master’s degree graduates at GWU are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master’s in student counseling.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Every one of the 5 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in student counseling from GWU were women.
The largest share of student counseling doctoral degree graduates at GWU are White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a doctoral in student counseling.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the student counseling majors at George Washington University.
The student counseling program at GWU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 18 |
GWU granted 18 degrees in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).