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2023 Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut

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

Student Counseling is one of the most popular subjects to study in Connecticut. With 162 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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The Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for teaching students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut

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

Top Connecticut Schools for a Master's in Student Counseling

#1

Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT

Our analysis found Fairfield University to be the best school for student counseling students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Connecticut. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Connecticut State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. WestConn is a small public school located in the city of Danbury.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central Connecticut State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a very large student population.

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#5

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT

Out of the 7 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Saint Joseph landed the # 5 spot on the list. USJ is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Hartford.

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Southern Connecticut State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree student counseling programs. SCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.

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#7

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

University of Bridgeport came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Located in the midsize city of Bridgeport, UBridgeport is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 217
Maine 29
Vermont 23
New Hampshire 30
Rhode Island 22

One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, student counseling has other similar majors worth exploring.

Student Counseling Focus Areas

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

Majors Similar to Student Counseling

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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