Admitting counselor demographics and statistics in the US
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Admitting counselor gender statistics
79.2% of admitting counselors are women and 20.8% of admitting counselors are men.
- Female, 79.2%
- Male, 20.8%
Admitting counselor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 79.2% |
| Male | 20.8% |
Admitting counselor gender pay gap
Women earn 99¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$34,788
Female income
$34,389
Admitting counselor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in admitting counselor positions over time. Currently, 79.2% of admitting counselors are female.
Admitting counselor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19.71% | 80.29% |
| 2011 | 14.57% | 85.43% |
| 2012 | 15.18% | 84.82% |
| 2013 | 15.30% | 84.70% |
| 2014 | 16.78% | 83.22% |
| 2015 | 13.05% | 86.95% |
| 2016 | 13.98% | 86.02% |
| 2017 | 17.45% | 82.55% |
| 2018 | 17.46% | 82.54% |
| 2019 | 20.43% | 79.57% |
| 2020 | 18.22% | 81.78% |
| 2021 | 20.83% | 79.17% |
Admitting counselor related jobs gender ratio
We compared admitting counselors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, technical service advisor and courtesy associate have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Loan Secretary | 4% | 96% |
| Dental Receptionist | 5% | 95% |
| Receptionist Secretary | 6% | 94% |
| Admitting Counselor | 21% | 79% |
| Lead Ramp Agent | 86% | 14% |
| Courtesy Associate | 88% | 12% |
| Technical Service Advisor | 89% | 11% |
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Admitting counselor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among admitting counselors is White, which makes up 50.3% of all admitting counselors. Comparatively, 20.1% of admitting counselors are Hispanic or Latino and 17.9% of admitting counselors are Black or African American.
- White, 50.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 20.1%
- Black or African American, 17.9%
- Unknown, 5.4%
- Asian, 5.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
Admitting counselor race
| Admitting counselor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 50.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20.1% |
| Black or African American | 17.9% |
| Unknown | 5.4% |
| Asian | 5.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.0% |
Admitting counselor race and ethnicity over time
See how admitting counselor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Admitting counselor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 61.39% | 16.49% | 4.29% | 14.72% |
| 2011 | 59.22% | 17.82% | 5.08% | 14.72% |
| 2012 | 58.92% | 16.03% | 4.79% | 17.10% |
| 2013 | 57.88% | 17.11% | 5.41% | 15.55% |
| 2014 | 57.42% | 17.46% | 5.44% | 15.45% |
| 2015 | 56.38% | 18.14% | 5.49% | 16.49% |
| 2016 | 55.84% | 17.54% | 4.61% | 18.01% |
| 2017 | 55.26% | 18.86% | 5.92% | 17.34% |
| 2018 | 55.16% | 16.00% | 5.49% | 18.86% |
| 2019 | 51.60% | 19.79% | 5.05% | 20.62% |
| 2020 | 53.41% | 17.67% | 4.76% | 18.50% |
| 2021 | 50.30% | 17.94% | 5.27% | 20.09% |
Admitting counselor wage gap by race
According to our data, hispanic or latino admitting counselors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american admitting counselors have the lowest average salary at $34,502.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $34,837 |
| White | $34,656 |
| Black or African American | $34,502 |
| Asian | $34,595 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $35,360 |
Average admitting counselor age
See how the average age of admitting counselors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Admitting counselor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 32 | 43 |
| Unknown | 39 | 36 |
| Asian | 35.5 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32.5 | 36 |
| White | 37 | 45 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 47.5 |
Admitting counselor age breakdown
The average age of admitting counselors is 40+ years years old, representing 50% of the admitting counselor population.
Admitting counselor age breakdown
| Admitting Counselor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 50% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 24% |
Admitting counselor educational attainment
The most common degree for admitting counselors is high school diploma, with 24% of admitting counselors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 24% and bachelor's degree degree at 18%.
- High School Diploma, 24%
- Bachelor's, 24%
- Associate, 18%
- Diploma, 8%
- Other Degrees, 26%
Admitting counselors by degree level
| Admitting counselor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 24% |
| Bachelor's | 24% |
| Associate | 18% |
| Diploma | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 26% |
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Admitting counselor wage gap by degree level
According to the data, admitting counselors with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $38,560 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, admitting counselors earn a median annual income of $35,696 compared to $33,522 for admitting counselors with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $38,560 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $33,429 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $35,696 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $33,522 |
Admitting counselor employment statistics
Company size where admitting counselors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where admitting counselors work.
Admitting counselor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 14% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 18% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 45% |
| > 10,000 employees | 9% |
Admitting counselor turnover and employment statistics
Admitting counselor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for admitting counselors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Admitting counselor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Admitting counselor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 26.26% |
| 2011 | 32.76% |
| 2012 | 19.60% |
| 2013 | 14.65% |
| 2014 | 10.83% |
| 2015 | 7.01% |
| 2016 | 6.14% |
| 2017 | 5.51% |
| 2018 | 4.65% |
| 2019 | 5.43% |
| 2020 | 10.31% |
| 2021 | 18.11% |
Average admitting counselor tenure
The average admitting counselor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 88 admitting counselors resumes in Zippia's database.
Admitting counselor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 27% |
| 1-2 years | 28% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 3% |
Admitting counselor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of admitting counselors that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
| Job title | LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Public Housing Interviewer | 6.73% | 10,942 |
| Customer Care Professional | 7.19% | 279,249 |
| Document Scanner | 8.60% | 3,124 |
| Admitting Counselor | 8.94% | - |
| Credit Charge Authorizer | 8.99% | 10,195 |
| Reference Library Assistant | 11.16% | 1,130 |
| Employment Assistant | 15.31% | 4,946 |
Similar admitting counselor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Public Housing Interviewer | 6.73% | 10,942 |
| Customer Care Professional | 7.19% | 279,249 |
| Document Scanner | 8.60% | 3,124 |
| Credit Charge Authorizer | 8.99% | 10,195 |
| Reference Library Assistant | 11.16% | 1,130 |
| Employment Assistant | 15.31% | 4,946 |
Foreign languages spoken by admitting counselors
- Spanish, 100.0%
Admitting counselor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |