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2023 Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi

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

In 2020-2021, student counseling students earned 179 degrees and certificates from a Mississippi school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Mississippi 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.

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2023 Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi

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

Top Mississippi Schools for a Master's in Student Counseling

#1

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

Our 2023 rankings named Mississippi College the best school in Mississippi for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Clinton.

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#2

University of Mississippi

University, MS

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

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#3

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#4

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Delta State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Delta State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Cleveland.

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

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#6

William Carey University

Hattiesburg, MS

William Carey University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. William Carey University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.

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Jackson 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 #7 on the list. Located in the city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 352
Tennessee 239
North Carolina 557
Florida 385
Georgia 358
Virginia 701
West Virginia 83
South Carolina 224
Arkansas 305
Louisiana 151
Alabama 329

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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 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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