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2023 Best Value Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$10,780 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,434 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, student counseling students earned 239 degrees and certificates from a Tennessee school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Best Value Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Tennessee to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee

Check out the student counseling graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Tennessee Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Student Counseling

#1

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

Our analysis found University of Memphis to be the best value school for student counseling students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Tennessee. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UofM are $10,908 per year.

Read full report on Student Counseling at University of Memphis

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Middle Tennessee State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value student counseling schools in Tennessee. Middle Tennessee State University is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Middle Tennessee State University are $10,818 per year.

Full Student Counseling at Middle Tennessee State University Report

#3

Carson - Newman University

Jefferson City, TN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Carson - Newman University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. Carson - Newman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Jefferson City.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Carson - Newman are $9,632 a year.

Carson - Newman also made our Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee list, coming in at #4.

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Out of the 4 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee Technological University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Tennessee Tech University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Cookeville.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Tennessee Tech University are $11,762 a year.

Read full report on Student Counseling at Tennessee Technological University

Best Value Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 352
North Carolina 557
Florida 385
Georgia 358
Virginia 701
West Virginia 83
South Carolina 224
Arkansas 305
Louisiana 151
Mississippi 179
Alabama 329

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 4 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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