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2023 Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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$44,092 Avg Salary

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

With 13,858 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, student counseling is the #7 most popular major in the United States.

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree 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.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for student counseling majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top 10 Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools

#1

Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Fairfield University the best school in the New England Region for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Fairfield U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.

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#2

Boston University

Boston, MA

The excellent master’s degree programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in the New England Region . Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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#3

Providence College

Providence, RI

Out of the 25 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Providence College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#5

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Vermont helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in the New England Region . UVM is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Burlington.

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#6

Husson University

Bangor, ME

Husson University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree student counseling programs. Husson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bangor.

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#7

Assumption University

Worcester, MA

Assumption University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Assumption is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Worcester.

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Western Connecticut State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the small city of Danbury, WestConn is a public school with a small student population.

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Central Connecticut State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for student counseling students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. CCSU is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of New Britain.

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University of Connecticut landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree student counseling programs. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 162
Massachusetts 217
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 25 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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