2023 Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Student Counseling Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, student counseling was ranked #22 in the country. In fact 13,840 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 118 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for student counseling majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 15% Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Virginia - Main Campus to be the best school for student counseling students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . University of Virginia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville.
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Out of the 118 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wake Forest University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Vanderbilt University is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Georgia is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Athens.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a very large student population.
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George Mason University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree student counseling programs. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.
Virginia Tech landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree student counseling programs. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.
William & Mary came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. William & Mary is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of Williamsburg.
John Brown University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Siloam Springs, JBU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
University of Florida came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.
James Madison University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for student counseling students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the small city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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University of West Alabama ranked #12 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the rural area of Livingston, University of West Alabama is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #13, Clemson University did quite well on this year’s best schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a very large student population.
Valdosta State University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Valdosta, VSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Citadel Military College of South Carolina did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for student counseling students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #15 on the list. The Citadel is a small public school located in the city of Charleston.
North Carolina State University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #17, Augusta University did quite well on this year’s best schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Harding University | Searcy, AR |
| 19 | Spalding University | Louisville, KY |
| 20 | The University of Tennessee - Knoxville | Knoxville, TN |
| 21 | Mississippi College | Clinton, MS |
| 22 | Mercer University | Macon, GA |
| 23 | Virginia Commonwealth University | Richmond, VA |
Best Student Counseling Colleges by State
Explore the best student counseling schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 701 |
| Florida | 385 |
| Georgia | 358 |
| North Carolina | 557 |
| Tennessee | 239 |
| Kentucky | 352 |
| Louisiana | 150 |
| Alabama | 329 |
| South Carolina | 224 |
| Mississippi | 179 |
| Arkansas | 305 |
| West Virginia | 83 |
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Student Counseling Related Rankings by Major
Student Counseling is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Student Counseling
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 45,458 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 34,451 |
| Special Education | 25,158 |
| General Education | 21,189 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 20,616 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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