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

9 Colleges
$43,547 Avg Salary

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Student Counseling Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular online 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 .

#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. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

The excellent online 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 very large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Student Counseling Schools in the Plains States Region list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.

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The excellent online programs at Minnesota State University - Moorhead helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in the Plains States Region . MSU Moorhead is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead.

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#5

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hamline University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Student Counseling Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Hamline is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#6

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

University of North Dakota came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Student Counseling Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. UND is a large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.

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#7

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

Pittsburg State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best student counseling programs. Located in the distant town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Missouri - St Louis did quite well on this year’s best schools for student counseling students. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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#7

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA

University of Northern Iowa did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for student counseling students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Explore the most popular online student counseling schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

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 9 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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