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2023 Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

14 Colleges
$44,092 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling Master's Degree School for You

With 557 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, student counseling is the #15 most popular major in North Carolina.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in North Carolina 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 North Carolina

The colleges and universities below are the best for student counseling majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top 10 Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools

#1

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Wake Forest University the best school in North Carolina for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Wake Forest University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Winston-Salem.

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Out of the 14 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at North Carolina State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in North Carolina. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Appalachian State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

Full Student Counseling at University of North Carolina at Charlotte Report

#6

Campbell University

Buies Creek, NC

With a ranking of #6, Campbell University did quite well on this year’s best schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Campbell is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Buies Creek.

Full Student Counseling at Campbell University Report

#7

Salem College

Winston-Salem, NC

Salem College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the city of Winston-Salem, Salem is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro ranked #8 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

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Lenoir - Rhyne University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the small city of Hickory, Lenoir - Rhyne University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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North Carolina A & T State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. NC A&T is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

Full Student Counseling at North Carolina A & T State University Report

Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 701
Florida 385
Georgia 358
Tennessee 239
Kentucky 352
Louisiana 150
Alabama 329
South Carolina 224
Mississippi 179
Arkansas 305
West Virginia 83

One of 14 majors within the area of study, student counseling has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 14 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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