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2023 Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts

7 Colleges
$48,434 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate School for You

Student Counseling is one of the most popular subjects to study in Massachusetts. With 217 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for teaching students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts

The following schools top our list of the Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top Massachusetts Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Student Counseling

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the best school in Massachusetts for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

The average amount in student loans that student counseling majors at Harvard take out while working on their Graduate Certificate is $19,755.

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#2

Assumption University

Worcester, MA

Out of the 7 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Assumption University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Assumption is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.

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#3

Springfield College

Springfield, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Springfield College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. Springfield College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

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Out of the 7 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, American International College landed the # 4 spot on the list. AIC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

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#5

Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bridgewater State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. Bridgewater State is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Bridgewater.

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Salem State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the suburb of Salem, Salem State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Cambridge College

Boston, MA

With a ranking of #7, Cambridge College did quite well on this year’s best schools for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Cambridge College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Student Counseling Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 162
Maine 29
Vermont 23
New Hampshire 30
Rhode Island 22

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

Student Counseling Concentrations

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

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 7 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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