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

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

In 2020-2021, 191 degrees and certificates were awarded to student counseling students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 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 Iowa ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Iowa 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 Iowa.

#1

Buena Vista University

Storm Lake, IA

Our analysis found Buena Vista University to be the most popular school for student counseling students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Iowa. BVU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Storm Lake.

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

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#2

Drake University

Des Moines, IA

Out of the 5 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Drake University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Drake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Des Moines.

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

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#3

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Iowa. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. UNI is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Cedar Falls.

About 79% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 21% are male.

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#4

Loras College

Dubuque, IA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Loras College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in Iowa. Loras is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Dubuque.

About 81% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 19% are male.

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#5

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Iowa is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Iowa City.

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

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 495
Minnesota 532
Kansas 275
Nebraska 234
North Dakota 53
South Dakota 26

Student Counseling is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 5 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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