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2023 Best Student Counseling Schools in Michigan

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$42,561 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, student counseling was ranked 8th in Michigan. In fact, 185 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Best Student Counseling Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Michigan to see which ones offered the best programs for teaching students.

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2023 Best Student Counseling Schools in Michigan

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

Top Michigan Schools in Student Counseling

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Our analysis found Michigan State University to be the best school for student counseling students who want to pursue a degree in Michigan. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 7 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Valley State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. GVSU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Allendale.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Michigan University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a large student population.

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#4

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

Out of the 7 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Oakland University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Oakland is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.

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#5

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Out of the 7 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public school with a large student population.

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#6

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Wayne State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a very large student population.

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Eastern Michigan University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best student counseling programs. Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 285
Illinois 336
Indiana 316
Wisconsin 192

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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