by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in student counseling at EIU. You can earn it at the Master’s level. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 10 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates EIU as a strong choice for student counseling, coming in at #192 out of 311 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Student Counseling Schools | 192 of 311 |
| Best Student Counseling Schools in Illinois | 7 of 10 |
| Best Student Counseling Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 24 of 39 |
The following degree levels are offered in student counseling at EIU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 36 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Eastern Illinois University handed out 36 master’s degrees in student counseling.
EIU ranks competitively among schools offering student counseling at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 14% of student counseling master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of student counseling master’s degree graduates at EIU are White. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a master’s in student counseling.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
EIU conferred 31 master’s degrees in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services in the latest year of data — 87% to women and 13% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (68%).
EIU conferred 5 master’s completions in college student counseling and personnel services in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (80%).