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2023 Best Student Counseling Schools in Iowa

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$44,918 Avg Salary

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In 2020-2021, student counseling students earned 191 degrees and certificates from an Iowa school, making the subject the 5th 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 Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Iowa to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students.

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2023 Best Student Counseling Schools in Iowa

The colleges and universities below are the best for student counseling majors pursuing a .

Top Iowa Schools in Student Counseling

#1

Drake University

Des Moines, IA

Our analysis found Drake University to be the best school for student counseling students who want to pursue a degree in Iowa. Located in the medium-sized city of Des Moines, Drake is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

Loras College

Dubuque, IA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Loras College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in Iowa list. Located in the city of Dubuque, Loras is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Buena Vista University

Storm Lake, IA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Buena Vista University is a great place for student counseling students. Located in the town of Storm Lake, BVU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Iowa is a great place for student counseling students. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA

The excellent programs at University of Northern Iowa helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in Iowa. Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Student Counseling at University of Northern Iowa Report

Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 495
Kansas 275
Minnesota 532
South Dakota 26
North Dakota 53
Nebraska 234

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

Majors Similar 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 5 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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