2023 Best Student Counseling Schools in Virginia
Finding the Best Student Counseling School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, student counseling was ranked 7th in Virginia. In fact, 701 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
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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 Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Virginia to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students.
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2023 Best Student Counseling Schools in Virginia
The following schools top our list of the Best Student Counseling Colleges.
Top 10 Best Student Counseling Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Virginia - Main Campus the best school in Virginia for student counseling students. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Mason University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in Virginia list. GMU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Virginia Tech is a great place for student counseling students. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend William & Mary. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Student Counseling Schools in Virginia list. William & Mary is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of Williamsburg.
The excellent programs at James Madison University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in Virginia. Located in the small city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public college with a very large student population.
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Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for student counseling students. It came in at #6 on the list. VCU is a very large public school located in the city of Richmond.
Virginia State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Schools in Virginia ranking. Virginia State is a small public school located in the suburb of Petersburg.
Read full report on Student Counseling at Virginia State University
Old Dominion University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Schools in Virginia ranking. Old Dominion is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Norfolk.
Radford University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for student counseling students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Radford, Radford is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Read full report on Student Counseling at Radford University
University of Lynchburg landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best student counseling programs. Lynchburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.
Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kentucky | 352 |
Tennessee | 239 |
North Carolina | 557 |
Georgia | 358 |
Florida | 385 |
West Virginia | 83 |
South Carolina | 224 |
Arkansas | 305 |
Louisiana | 151 |
Mississippi | 179 |
Alabama | 329 |
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Student Counseling Related Rankings by Major
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 |
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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 |
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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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More about our data sources and methodologies.
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