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2023 Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Florida

11 Colleges
$44,092 Avg Salary

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

Student Counseling is one of the most popular subjects to study in Florida. With 385 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Florida to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Florida

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 Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the best school in Florida for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Gulf Coast University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public college with a large student population.

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#3

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of North Florida is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 11 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the # 4 spot on the list. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida 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 #6 on the list. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.

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#7

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public school with a very large student population.

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Florida International University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Miami.

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#9

St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens, FL

With a ranking of #9, St. Thomas University did quite well on this year’s best schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. STU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Miami Gardens.

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The University of West Florida landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the small city of Pensacola, UWF is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 352
Tennessee 239
North Carolina 557
Georgia 358
Virginia 701
West Virginia 83
South Carolina 224
Arkansas 305
Louisiana 151
Mississippi 179
Alabama 329

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

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 11 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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