Department of Counselor Education 2021 – 2022 Vital Statistics and Program Outcomes Report Overview:
The Counselor Education Department at Missouri Baptist University offers two CACREP-Accredited counseling degrees: A Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MA-CMHC; 60 credit hours), and a Master of Arts in School Counseling (MA-SC, Traditional [51 credit hours] or Licensure track [60 credit hours]). Courses are offered across three delivery formats: Main Campus, Digital Synchronous (Livestream), and Digital Asynchronous (Online). Students may fluctuate between delivery methods throughout the program. Students seeking licensure may not complete courses asynchronously. Field-experience courses must be completed synchronously via Livestream or on Main Campus.
Total Student Enrollment by Program Track (Individual Student Count):
Clinical Mental Health School - Licensure School - Traditional Total CACREP Degree Students Post Master’s Certification MAC* TOTAL STUDENT COUNTS
Fall 2021 CACREP Degree Students 48 48 37 133 Other Enrollments 2 2 137
Spring 2022
Summer 2022
52 52 35 139
45 37 22 104
2 3 144
0 5 109
*Individual Student Count represents maximum static enrollment count across any semester for the 2020-2021 Academic Year.
Student and Faculty Full-Time-Equivalent Counts and Ratios by Delivery Method:
Average FTEs / Ratios Fall 2021-Spring 2022: Main Campus Online Synchronous (Livestream) Online Asynchronous TOTAL PROGRAM:
Average Student FTE
Average Faculty FTE
11.11 71.13 13.66 95.89
.97 6.43 1.97 9.26
Faculty-to-Student Ratios (faculty count for every one student) 11.45 11.06 6.93 10.36
Full-time-equivalent (FTE) student enrollment is calculated by dividing the number of credits completed by students in each delivery method and dividing by a full-time credit load of 9 credit hours. Faculty FTE is calculated using contracted graduate teaching load of 9 credits fall/spring and 3 credits summer. FTE Student to FTE Faculty ratio is calculated by dividing FTE students by FTE faculty assigned to each delivery method, each semester. Source: CAMS Student Enrollment Reports
Retention Rates: Retention Rate School Counseling – Traditional Track School Counseling – Licensure Track Synchronous (Main Campus or Livestream) Clinical Mental Health Counseling Track Synchronous (Main Campus or Livestream) TOTAL PROGRAM:
64.6% 73.1% 82.5% 72.9%
Retention statistics represent all students enrolled from Summer 2019 through Spring 2022, representing average of 2.75 years to complete degree.
Published December 2022