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

13 Colleges
$44,092 Avg Salary

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

With 216 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, student counseling is the #65 most popular major in Massachusetts.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for student counseling majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Cambridge College

Boston, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Cambridge College the most popular school in Massachusetts for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Cambridge College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

About 85% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 15% are male.

Full Student Counseling at Cambridge College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts - Boston is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. UMass Boston is a large public school located in the city of Boston.

Women make up 88% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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#3

Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bridgewater State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Bridgewater State is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Bridgewater.

Women make up 84% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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#4

Boston University

Boston, MA

Out of the 13 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

Of the 24 students majoring in student counseling at Boston U, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Salem State University is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Salem, Salem State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 14% are male.

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#6

Springfield College

Springfield, MA

With a ranking of #6, Springfield College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Springfield College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.

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

Full Student Counseling at Springfield College Report

#6

Assumption University

Worcester, MA

Assumption 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 #6 on the list. Assumption is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Worcester.

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

Full Student Counseling at Assumption University Report

#8

Merrimack College

North Andover, MA

Merrimack College 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 suburb of North Andover, Merrimack is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 20% are male.

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American International College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. AIC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.

Of the 8 students majoring in student counseling at AIC, 25% are male and 75% are female.

Full Student Counseling at American International College Report

#10

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA

Fitchburg State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the midsize suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Student Counseling at Fitchburg State University Report

Best Student Counseling Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Student Counseling Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 162
Rhode Island 22
New Hampshire 30
Maine 29
Vermont 23

One of 14 majors within the area of study, student counseling has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 13 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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