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2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in New Jersey

12 Colleges
$47,183 Avg Salary

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With 448 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, student counseling is the #14 most popular major in New Jersey.

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The Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular 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 .

#1

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

Our 2023 rankings named Montclair State University the most popular school in New Jersey for student counseling students. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Kean University

Union, NJ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kean University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Union, Kean is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

New Jersey City University

Jersey City, NJ

The excellent programs at New Jersey City University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in New Jersey. Located in the city of Jersey City, NJCU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 12 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, The College of New Jersey landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#5

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

Out of the 12 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Seton Hall University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Seton Hall is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Orange.

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Out of the 12 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the # 5 spot on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.

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#7

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ

Monmouth University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in New Jersey list. Monmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Long Branch.

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William Paterson University of New Jersey landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular student counseling programs. William Paterson University is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Wayne.

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#9

Saint Peter's University

Jersey City, NJ

With a ranking of #9, Saint Peter’s University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students. Located in the large city of Jersey City, Saint Peter's College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for student counseling students. It came in at #9 on the list. Rowan is a large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro.

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 878
Pennsylvania 576
Maryland 149
District of Columbia 43
Delaware 73

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

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).
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