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

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$44,092 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling Master's Degree 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.

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 Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Alabama 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for student counseling majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

Our analysis found University of West Alabama to be the most popular school for student counseling students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Alabama. University of West Alabama is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Livingston.

Women make up 94% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 35 students majoring in student counseling at Auburn, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Alabama at Birmingham helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in Alabama. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 93% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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#4

University of Montevallo

Montevallo, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Montevallo. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the suburb of Montevallo, Montevallo is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 27 students majoring in student counseling at Montevallo, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of South Alabama helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in Alabama. Located in the medium-sized city of Mobile, USA is a public college with a large student population.

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

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#6

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

Jacksonville State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 25% are male.

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Auburn University at Montgomery came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, AUM is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 89% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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#8

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The University of Alabama came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. UA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.

About 71% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 29% are male.

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#8

Troy University

Troy, AL

Troy University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the town of Troy, TROY is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in student counseling at TROY, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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University of North Alabama ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. UNA is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Florence.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

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 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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