Northern Illinois University Doctorate in Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services is a concentration offered under the student counseling major at Northern Illinois University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services from NIU Cost?

$11,086 Average Tuition and Fees

NIU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at NIU was $492 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,858	$8,858
Fees	$2,228	$2,228

Does NIU Offer an Online Doctorate in Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services?

Online degrees for the NIU counselor education/school counseling and guidance services doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NIU Online Learning page.

NIU Doctorate Student Diversity for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

100.0% Women

50.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There were 4 doctor’s degrees in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services in 2019-2020, all of them were women.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 50.0% of the counselor education/school counseling and guidance services doctor’s degrees at NIU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 32%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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