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2023 Most Popular Online Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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Student Counseling is the #22 most popular major in the country with 13,840 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

The Most Popular Online Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for student counseling majors pursuing an online graduate certificate.

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Capella University the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 93% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Kansas State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in the Plains States Region . K -State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Manhattan.

Of the 40 students majoring in student counseling at K -State, 18% are male and 83% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Columbia is a great place for student counseling students working on their online graduate certificate. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

Women make up 92% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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Out of the 8 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Moorhead landed the # 4 spot on the list. MSU Moorhead is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead.

Women make up 80% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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#5

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Hamline University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Saint Paul, Hamline is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the student counseling majors at the school.

Full Student Counseling at Hamline University Report

#6

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

With a ranking of #6, University of North Dakota did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their online graduate certificate. UND is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.

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University of Missouri - St Louis came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. UMSL is a large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

Full Student Counseling at University of Missouri - St Louis Report

#7

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

Pittsburg State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the distant town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Student Counseling at Pittsburg State University Report

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 495
Minnesota 532
Iowa 191
Kansas 275
Nebraska 234
North Dakota 53
South Dakota 26

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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 8 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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