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2023 Best Student Counseling Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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$51,166 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 13,858 student counseling students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #7 most popular in the country.

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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Best Student Counseling Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for teaching students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

Check out the student counseling doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Student Counseling Doctor's Degree Schools

#1

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

Our analysis found Texas Christian University to be the best school for student counseling students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southwest Region . TCU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fort Worth.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Sam Houston State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population.

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#5

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, University of North Texas did quite well on this year’s best schools for student counseling students working on their doctor’s degree. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

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Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corpus Christi.

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With a ranking of #8, Texas A&M University - Commerce did quite well on this year’s best schools for student counseling students working on their doctor’s degree. Texas A&M Commerce is a large public school located in the town of Commerce.

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University of New Mexico - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for student counseling students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges by State

Explore the best student counseling schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 211
Texas 836
New Mexico 176
Oklahoma 214

One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, student counseling has other similar majors worth exploring.

Student Counseling Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services 12,323
College Student Counseling & Personnel Services 1,082
Other Student Counseling & Personnel Services 453

Majors Similar to Student Counseling

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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