by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in student counseling at SHSU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. It ranks as high as #9 out of 16 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SHSU among the top schools in the country for student counseling, ranked #182 out of 311 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Student Counseling Schools | 182 of 311 |
| Best Student Counseling Schools in Texas | 11 of 16 |
| Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southwest Region | 16 of 28 |
The following degree levels are offered in student counseling at SHSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
During the most recent reporting year, Sam Houston State University handed out 22 master’s degrees in student counseling.
SHSU is a solid choice among schools offering student counseling at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 9 |
| Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 13 |
| Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools | 154 |
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of student counseling master’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of student counseling master’s degree graduates at SHSU are White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a master’s in student counseling.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
SHSU awarded 22 master’s completions in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services recently — 91% to women and 9% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (64%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Sam Houston State University handed out 10 doctoral degrees in student counseling.
SHSU ranks competitively among schools offering student counseling at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools | 9 |
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of student counseling doctoral degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of student counseling doctoral degree graduates at SHSU were Black or African American. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a doctoral in student counseling.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SHSU awarded 10 doctoral completions in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services recently — 70% to women and 30% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (40%).