2023 Best Value Student Counseling Doctor's Degree Schools
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Student Counseling Doctor's Degree School for You
Student Counseling is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 7th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 13,858 degrees and certificates were awarded to students with this major.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Best Value Student Counseling Doctor's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 66 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for student counseling students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States
Check out the student counseling doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Top 10 Best Student Counseling Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Provo to be the best value school for student counseling students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at BYU are $7,700 per year.
BYU also claimed a spot on our Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Minnesota State Mankato graduate students pay an average of $9,308 in tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northern Illinois University is a great value for student counseling students working on their doctor’s degree. NIU is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Dekalb.
NIU graduate students pay an average of $11,390 in tuition and fees each year.
NIU also claimed a spot on our Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools list. North Dakota State University is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fargo.
North Dakota State University graduate students pay an average of $12,028 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, North Dakota State University also is in the top 20% of our Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at National Louis University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value student counseling schools in the United States. NLU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
NLU graduate students pay an average of $12,096 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, NLU also did well on our Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Montclair State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public school with a very large student population.
Montclair State graduate students pay an average of $13,519 in tuition and fees each year.
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University of West Georgia came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. University of West Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Carrollton.
University of West Georgia graduate students pay an average of $18,980 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, University of West Georgia also did well on our Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Governors State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the rural area of University Park, GSU is a public school with a small student population.
GSU graduate students pay an average of $14,674 in tuition and fees each year.
With a ranking of #9, Seattle Pacific University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for student counseling students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at SPU are $24,273 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, SPU also is in the top 10% of our Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking.
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With a ranking of #10, University of Georgia did quite well on this year’s best value schools for student counseling students working on their doctor’s degree. UGA is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UGA are $27,464 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UGA also did well on our Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Value Student Counseling Doctor's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | Shippensburg, PA |
| 12 | University of Wyoming | Laramie, WY |
| 13 | Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX |
Student Counseling by Region
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Majors Related to Student Counseling
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 25 schools only.
- 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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