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2023 Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama

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Finding the Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, student counseling students earned 329 degrees and certificates from an Alabama school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Alabama to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama

Check out the student counseling graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Alabama Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Student Counseling

#1

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

Our 2023 rankings named University of West Alabama the best school in Alabama for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. University of West Alabama is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Livingston.

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#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Alabama. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. UA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.

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#3

Troy University

Troy, AL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Troy University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. Located in the town of Troy, TROY is a public college with a large student population.

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#4

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Jacksonville State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in Alabama. Located in the suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Alabama at Birmingham helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in Alabama. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a very large student population.

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Auburn University at Montgomery ranked #6 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Montgomery, AUM is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 352
Tennessee 239
North Carolina 557
Georgia 358
Florida 385
Virginia 701
West Virginia 83
South Carolina 224
Arkansas 305
Louisiana 151
Mississippi 179

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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 6 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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