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2023 Best Student Counseling Schools in Massachusetts

13 Colleges
$44,613 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling School for You

Student Counseling is one of the most popular subjects to study in Massachusetts. With 217 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Best Student Counseling Schools in Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Massachusetts to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students.

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2023 Best Student Counseling Schools in Massachusetts

The following schools top our list of the Best Student Counseling Colleges.

Top 10 Best Student Counseling Schools

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our analysis found Harvard University to be the best school for student counseling students who want to pursue a degree in Massachusetts. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

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#2

Boston University

Boston, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in Massachusetts list. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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The excellent programs at Northeastern University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in Massachusetts. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#4

Assumption University

Worcester, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Assumption University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in Massachusetts list. Assumption is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.

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#5

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fitchburg State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Student Counseling Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

Springfield College

Springfield, MA

Springfield College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for student counseling students. It came in at #6 on the list. Springfield College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.

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With a ranking of #7, American International College did quite well on this year’s best schools for student counseling students. AIC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

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#8

Cambridge College

Boston, MA

Cambridge College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in Massachusetts list. Cambridge College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked #9 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in Massachusetts list. UMass Boston is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Boston.

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#10

Lesley University

Cambridge, MA

Lesley University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best student counseling programs. Lesley is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 162
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 13 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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