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2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama

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Finding the Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate School for You

With 329 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, student counseling is the #12 most popular major in Alabama.

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 Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Alabama 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.

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

#1

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

Our 2023 rankings named University of West Alabama the most popular school in Alabama for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. University of West Alabama is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote area of Livingston.

About 93% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 7% are male.

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#2

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jacksonville State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. Located in the small suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 92% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 8% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University at Montgomery. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, AUM is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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

Full Student Counseling at Auburn University at Montgomery Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a very large student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 13% are male.

Read full report on Student Counseling at University of Alabama at Birmingham

#5

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Out of the 8 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the # 5 spot on the list. UA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa.

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#6

Troy University

Troy, AL

Troy University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the town of Troy, TROY is a public college with a large student population.

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#7

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Auburn University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a very large student population.

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#7

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL

Alabama State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Montgomery, Alabama State is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Student Counseling at Alabama State University

Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 701
Florida 385
Georgia 358
North Carolina 557
Tennessee 239
Kentucky 352
Louisiana 150
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.

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

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