by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how WMU ranks among other schools offering degrees in student counseling.
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The bachelor's program at WMU was ranked #88 on College Factual's Best Schools for student counseling list.
In 2021, 39 students received their master’s degree in student counseling from WMU. This makes it the #90 most popular school for student counseling master’s degree candidates in the country.
Graduates of the master's student counseling program at WMU make a median salary of $41,525. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $42,986.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the student counseling majors at Western Michigan University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students earned a master's degree in student counseling from WMU. About 79% of these graduates were women and the other 21% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at WMU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 87% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a master's in student counseling.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 161 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 87 |
| Educational Administration | 66 |
| Special Education | 36 |
| Teaching English or French | 28 |
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