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2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$48,434 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, student counseling was ranked #22 in the country. In fact 13,840 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Student Counseling program at each school on the list.

Check out the student counseling graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Our analysis found Oregon State University to be the most popular school for student counseling students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Far Western US Region . Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 73% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Seattle Pacific University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 96% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Los Angeles. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Cal State LA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

Of the 18 students majoring in student counseling at Cal State LA, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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#4

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Loma Linda University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Loma Linda, Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

University of Redlands

Redlands, CA

Out of the 20 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Redlands landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Redlands, University of Redlands is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 78% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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University of Alaska Fairbanks came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the small suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in student counseling at UAF, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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Alliant International University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of San Diego, Alliant is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 40% are male.

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University of Southern California ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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#9

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA

Loyola Marymount University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Loyola Marymount is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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With a ranking of #9, Portland State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Portland State University is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges by State

Explore the best student counseling colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 2,023
Washington 166
Oregon 208
Nevada 37
Alaska 21

Student Counseling is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 20 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Umary.marketing.

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