2023 Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Student Counseling School for You
With 13,858 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, student counseling is the #7 most popular major in the United States.
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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 119 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best programs for teaching students.
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2023 Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Student Counseling Colleges.
Top 15% Best Student Counseling Schools
Our analysis found University of Virginia - Main Campus to be the best school for student counseling students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wake Forest University is a great place for student counseling students. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Winston-Salem.
The excellent programs at Vanderbilt University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in the Southeast Region . Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.
Out of the 119 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Valdosta State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. VSU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Valdosta.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best student counseling programs. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.
George Mason University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for student counseling students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a very large student population.
Virginia Tech ranked #8 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
William & Mary ranked #9 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
John Brown University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. JBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Siloam Springs.
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James Madison University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. JMU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Harrisonburg.
University of Florida ranked #12 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. UF is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.
University of West Alabama ranked #13 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. University of West Alabama is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Livingston.
With a ranking of #14, East Carolina University did quite well on this year’s best schools for student counseling students. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a very large student population.
Clemson University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.
North Carolina State University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
Citadel Military College of South Carolina came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public school with a small student population.
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Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Augusta University | Augusta, GA |
| 19 | Harding University | Searcy, AR |
| 20 | Spalding University | Louisville, KY |
| 21 | The University of Tennessee - Knoxville | Knoxville, TN |
| 22 | Mississippi College | Clinton, MS |
| 23 | Mercer University | Macon, GA |
Best Student Counseling Colleges by State
Explore the best student counseling colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| 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 |
| Alabama | 329 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Student Counseling
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 25 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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