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2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in Tennessee

15 Colleges
$39,949 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling School for You

With 239 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, student counseling is the #19 most popular major in Tennessee.

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Tennessee 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Student Counseling Colleges.

#1

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

Our 2023 rankings named University of Memphis the most popular school in Tennessee for student counseling students. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a very large student population.

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#2

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Vanderbilt University is a great place for student counseling students. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Tennessee State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the small city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public college with a large student population.

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Out of the 15 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee Technological University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Tennessee Tech University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Cookeville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in Tennessee list. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

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The University of Tennessee - Martin ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the town of Martin, UT Martin is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for student counseling students. It came in at #7 on the list. UT Chattanooga is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Chattanooga.

Read full report on Student Counseling at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Middle Tennessee State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in Tennessee list. Middle Tennessee State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro.

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#9

Carson - Newman University

Jefferson City, TN

Carson - Newman University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular student counseling programs. Carson - Newman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Jefferson City.

Full Student Counseling at Carson - Newman University Report

#9

Lee University

Cleveland, TN

Lee 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. Located in the city of Cleveland, Lee University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Student Counseling at Lee University Report

Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 701
Florida 385
Georgia 358
North Carolina 557
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 15 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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