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2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in Alabama

12 Colleges
$40,169 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Alabama to see which 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 .

#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 degree in Alabama. University of West Alabama is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote area of Livingston.

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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 Schools in Alabama list. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in Alabama list. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

University of Montevallo

Montevallo, AL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Montevallo is a great place for student counseling students. Located in the suburb of Montevallo, Montevallo is a public school with a small student population.

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#5

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Jacksonville State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in Alabama list. Located in the suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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University of South Alabama did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for student counseling students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Mobile, USA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Auburn University at Montgomery landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular student counseling programs. Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, AUM is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The University of Alabama did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for student counseling students. It came in at #8 on the list. UA is a very large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa.

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#9

Troy University

Troy, AL

Troy University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the town of Troy, TROY is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of North Alabama did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for student counseling students. It came in at #10 on the 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

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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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