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2023 Best Value Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Indiana

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

9 Colleges
$9,001 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$44,092 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, student counseling students earned 316 degrees and certificates from an Indiana school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Indiana to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for student counseling students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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 Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for student counseling majors pursuing a master's degree.

Best Indiana Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Student Counseling

Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University Fort Wayne the best value school in Indiana for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. PFW is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Fort Wayne.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at PFW are $6,552 per year.

Read full report on Student Counseling at Purdue University Fort Wayne

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Southeast. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in the suburb of New Albany, Indiana University - Southeast is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Indiana University - Southeast are $8,270 a year.

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Out of the 9 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the # 3 spot on the list. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at IUPUI are $10,389 per year.

Read full report on Student Counseling at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

Out of the 9 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - South Bend landed the # 4 spot on the list. Indiana University - South Bend is a small public school located in the midsize city of South Bend.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Indiana University - South Bend are $8,270 a year.

Read full report on Student Counseling at Indiana University - South Bend

#5

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ball State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Ball State is a very large public school located in the small city of Muncie.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Ball State are $10,144 per year.

Ball State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list.

Read full report on Student Counseling at Ball State University

Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a very large student population.

IU Bloomington graduate students pay an average of $11,329 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

IU Bloomington also took the #4 spot in our Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana rankings.

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#7

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

Indiana State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the small city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Indiana State are $8,056 a year.

Full Student Counseling at Indiana State University Report

With a ranking of #8, Indiana Wesleyan University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. IWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Marion.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at IWU are $13,512 per year.

IWU also took the #5 spot in our Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana rankings.

Full Student Counseling at Indiana Wesleyan University Report

University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree student counseling programs. University of St. Francis Fort Wayne is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Wayne.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at University of St. Francis Fort Wayne are $12,418 per year.

Read full report on Student Counseling at University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne

Best Value Student Counseling Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Student Counseling Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 285
Illinois 336
Michigan 185
Wisconsin 192

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 9 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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