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2023 Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Michigan

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$44,092 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling Master's Degree 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.

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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Michigan to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan

The following schools top our list of the Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Michigan Schools for a Master's 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 master’s degree in Michigan. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Grand Valley State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in Michigan. GVSU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Allendale.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Western Michigan University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in Michigan. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public college with a large student population.

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#4

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

The excellent master’s degree programs at Oakland University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in Michigan. Oakland is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills.

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#5

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

The excellent master’s degree programs at Central Michigan University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in Michigan. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

With a ranking of #6, Wayne State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Eastern Michigan University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the 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

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

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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