2023 Best Value Student Counseling Schools in Massachusetts
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Student Counseling School for You
With 216 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, student counseling is the #65 most popular major in Massachusetts.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Student Counseling Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Massachusetts to see which programs offered the best value experiences for student counseling students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Student Counseling Schools in Massachusetts
Check out the student counseling programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Top 10 Best Student Counseling Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Fitchburg State University the best value school in Massachusetts for student counseling students. Located in the midsize suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Fitchburg State undergraduate students pay an average of $10,655 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Salem State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the suburb of Salem, Salem State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Salem State undergraduate students pay an average of $11,675 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
The excellent programs at Assumption University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in Massachusetts. Assumption is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester.
Assumption undergraduate students pay an average of $45,900 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 13 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, American International College landed the # 4 spot on the list. AIC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at AIC are $39,370 a year.
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The excellent programs at Bridgewater State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in Massachusetts. Bridgewater State is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Bridgewater.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bridgewater State are $10,732 per year.
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Cambridge College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for student counseling students. It came in at #6 on the list. Cambridge College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Cambridge College are $16,442 per year.
Northeastern University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value student counseling programs. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Northeastern are $57,592 a year.
Northeastern also claimed a spot on our Best Student Counseling Schools in Massachusetts list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
University of Massachusetts - Boston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for student counseling students. It came in at #8 on the list. UMass Boston is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Boston.
UMass Boston undergraduate students pay an average of $14,677 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Lesley University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value student counseling programs. Lesley is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lesley are $29,550 per year.
Harvard University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value student counseling programs. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Harvard are $55,587 per year.
Harvard also took the #2 spot in our Best Student Counseling Schools in Massachusetts rankings.
Best Value Student Counseling Colleges in the New England Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Connecticut | 162 |
Rhode Island | 22 |
New Hampshire | 30 |
Maine | 29 |
Vermont | 23 |
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Student Counseling Related Majors for Student Counseling
One of 14 majors within the area of study, student counseling has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Student Counseling
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 13 schools only.
- 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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