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2023 Best Value Student Counseling Schools in Georgia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

11 Colleges
$11,028 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$45,795 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling School for You

Student Counseling is the #24 most popular major in Georgia with 358 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Student Counseling Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best value programs for student counseling students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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.

2023 Best Value Student Counseling Schools in Georgia

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

$6,583 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Valdosta State University the best value school in Georgia for student counseling students. VSU is a large public school located in the city of Valdosta.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at VSU are $6,583 a year.

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#2

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA
$6,521 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of West Georgia is a great value for student counseling students. Located in the town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of West Georgia are $6,521 per year.

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#3

Augusta University

Augusta, GA
$9,022 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 11 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Augusta University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Augusta University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Augusta.

Augusta University undergraduate students pay an average of $9,022 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Augusta University did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Student Counseling Schools in Georgia list.

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#4

Fort Valley State University

Fort Valley, GA
$5,832 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Fort Valley State University is a great value for student counseling students. Located in the town of Fort Valley, Fort Valley State University is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Fort Valley State University are $5,832 a year.

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$5,934 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 11 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Albany State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Albany State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Albany.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Albany State are $5,934 a year.

Read full report on Student Counseling at Albany State University

#6

University of Georgia

Athens, GA
$12,068 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Georgia landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value student counseling programs. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.

UGA undergraduate students pay an average of $12,068 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UGA is ranked #4 for overall quality for student counseling in Georgia.

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#7

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA
$6,485 Average Tuition & Fees

Georgia Southern University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Schools in Georgia list. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at GaSou are $6,485 per year.

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$9,286 Average Tuition & Fees

Georgia State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Student Counseling Schools in Georgia ranking. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Georgia State are $9,286 per year.

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$6,241 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #9, Columbus State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for student counseling students. CSU is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Columbus.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CSU are $6,241 a year.

Full Student Counseling at Columbus State University Report

#10

Mercer University

Macon, GA
$29,324 Average Tuition & Fees

Mercer University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Student Counseling Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Mercer are $29,324 a year.

Read full report on Student Counseling at Mercer University

Best Value Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 701
Florida 385
North Carolina 557
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.

Majors Similar 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 11 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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