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2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

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$48,434 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate School for You

Student Counseling is the #25 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 576 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Student Counseling program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named International Institute for Restorative Practices the most popular school in Pennsylvania for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. IIRP Graduate School is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bethlehem.

Women make up 82% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at California University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 76% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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#3

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lehigh University is a great place for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in student counseling at Lehigh, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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#4

Eastern University

Saint Davids, PA

Out of the 12 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern University landed the # 4 spot on the list. EU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Davids.

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#5

Marywood University

Scranton, PA

Out of the 12 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Marywood University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Scranton, Marywood is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. WCUPA is a large public school located in the suburb of West Chester.

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#7

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

With a ranking of #7, Duquesne University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Duquesne is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

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#7

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Villanova University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Kutztown University of Pennsylvania came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the fringe town of Kutztown, Kutztown University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#7

University of Scranton

Scranton, PA

University of Scranton ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. University of Scranton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Scranton.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 878
Maryland 149
New Jersey 448
District of Columbia 43
Delaware 73

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

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 12 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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