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2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Washington

10 Colleges
$44,092 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling Master's Degree School for You

Student Counseling is the #28 most popular major in Washington with 166 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Master's Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Washington to see which master's degree 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 Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

Our analysis found Seattle University to be the most popular school for student counseling students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Washington. Located in the large city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Seattle Pacific University is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. SPU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.

About 96% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 4% are male.

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#3

Gonzaga University

Spokane, WA

Out of the 10 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Gonzaga University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 96% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 4% are male.

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#4

Whitworth University

Spokane, WA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Whitworth University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in Washington. Located in the suburb of Spokane, Whitworth is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in student counseling at Whitworth, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Puget Sound helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in Washington. Puget Sound is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Tacoma.

Of the 15 students majoring in student counseling at Puget Sound, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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With a ranking of #6, Western Washington University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. WWU is a large public school located in the city of Bellingham.

Of the 6 students majoring in student counseling at WWU, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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City University of Seattle came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Located in the city of Seattle, CityU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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

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Central Washington University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a large student population.

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#8

Heritage University

Toppenish, WA

Heritage University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the rural area of Toppenish, Heritage University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Saint Martin’s University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for student counseling students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Lacey, Saint Martin's is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 10 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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