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

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

In 2020-2021, 352 degrees and certificates were awarded to student counseling students who went to a Kentucky college or university. This makes it the #15 most popular major in the state.

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 Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Kentucky 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 the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KY

Our 2023 rankings named University of the Cumberlands the most popular school in Kentucky for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Cumberlands is a large private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Williamsburg.

Of the 165 students majoring in student counseling at Cumberlands, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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#2

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

Out of the 9 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisville landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public college with a very large student population.

About 82% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 18% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Kentucky University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Eastern is a large public school located in the distant town of Richmond.

Of the 28 students majoring in student counseling at Eastern, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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Out of the 9 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Morehead State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 86% of the student counseling majors at the school.

Read full report on Student Counseling at Morehead State University

#5

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville, KY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Campbellsville University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in Kentucky. Campbellsville University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Campbellsville.

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

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

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

Read full report on Student Counseling at Murray State University

#7

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 67% of the student counseling majors at the school.

Full Student Counseling at Western Kentucky University Report

#8

Spalding University

Louisville, KY

Spalding University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the large city of Louisville, Spalding is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in student counseling at Spalding, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Full Student Counseling at Spalding University Report

#9

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Northern Kentucky 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 #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in student counseling at NKU, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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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
Louisiana 150
Alabama 329
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 9 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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