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2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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

With 557 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, student counseling is the #15 most popular major in North Carolina.

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 Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in North Carolina 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.

Check out the student counseling master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.

#1

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Wake Forest University the most popular school in North Carolina for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Wake Forest University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.

About 87% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 13% are male.

Full Student Counseling at Wake Forest University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Pembroke is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Pembroke, UNC Pembroke is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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

Read full report on Student Counseling at University of North Carolina at Pembroke

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

About 91% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 9% are male.

Full Student Counseling at University of North Carolina at Charlotte Report

Out of the 14 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

Women make up 83% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Appalachian State University is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 74% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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Western Carolina 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. WCU is a large public school located in the town of Cullowhee.

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

Read full report on Student Counseling at Western Carolina University

North Carolina A & T State 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 #7 on the list. NC A&T is a large public school located in the city of Greensboro.

Women make up 76% of the student counseling majors at the school.

Full Student Counseling at North Carolina A & T State University Report

University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

Of the 26 students majoring in student counseling at UNC Greensboro, 8% are male and 92% are female.

Read full report on Student Counseling at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 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. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.

Of the 25 students majoring in student counseling at UNC Chapel Hill, 12% are male and 88% are female.

Read full report on Student Counseling at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

#10

Salem College

Winston-Salem, NC

Salem College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, Salem is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 701
Florida 385
Georgia 358
Tennessee 239
Kentucky 352
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 14 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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