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2023 Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

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Finding the Best Student Counseling Master's Degree 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 Master's Degree Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in Alabama 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 Alabama

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

Top 10 Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools

#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 master’s degree. University of West Alabama is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Livingston.

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#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

The excellent master’s degree programs at Auburn University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in Alabama. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The excellent master’s degree programs at The University of Alabama helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in Alabama. UA is a very large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Alabama. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. UNA is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Florence.

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#5

University of Montevallo

Montevallo, AL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Montevallo. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the suburb of Montevallo, Montevallo is a public school with a small student population.

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University of Alabama at Birmingham came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Auburn University at Montgomery did quite well on this year’s best schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, AUM is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#8

Faulkner University

Montgomery, AL

Faulkner University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree student counseling programs. Faulkner is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Montgomery.

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#9

Troy University

Troy, AL

Troy University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the town of Troy, TROY is a public school with a large student population.

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#10

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL

Alabama State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, Alabama State is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

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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 12 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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