We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in student counseling at GWU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #4 out of 51 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, GWU highly for student counseling, ranked #10 out of 311 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Student Counseling Schools | 10 of 311 |
| Best Student Counseling Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 of 53 |
The following degree levels are granted in student counseling at GWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
| Professional Certificate | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, George Washington University awarded 10 master’s degrees in student counseling.
GWU holds a strong position among schools offering student counseling at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 51 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 |
| Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools | 10 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $72,520 | $72,520 |
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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 |
GWU awarded 10 master’s degrees in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services recently — 70% to women and 30% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, George Washington University handed out 5 doctoral degrees in student counseling.
GWU is not yet ranked for student counseling at the doctoral level.
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 |
GWU awarded 5 doctoral completions in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (40%).
During the most recent reporting year, George Washington University handed out 3 professional certificate degrees in student counseling.
GWU is not currently ranked for student counseling at the professional certificate level.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in student counseling from GWU were women.
The majority of student counseling professional certificate degree graduates at GWU were White. Roughly 67% 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 professional certificate in student counseling.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
GWU granted 3 professional certificate degrees in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).