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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$26,874 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$44,092 Avg Salary

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, student counseling was ranked 8th in Colorado. In fact, 113 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many teaching programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

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 Master's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Colorado to see which ones offered the best value master'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.

2023 Best Value Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado

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

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

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the best value school in Colorado for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Colorado State are $13,313 a year.

Colorado State also made our Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list, coming in at #1.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Northern Colorado. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at University of Northern Colorado are $13,366 per year.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value student counseling schools in Colorado. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UCCS are $13,854 a year.

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#4

University of Denver

Denver, CO

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Denver is a great value for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

DU graduate students pay an average of $53,943 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, DU is ranked #3 for overall quality for student counseling in Colorado.

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Best Value Student Counseling Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 6
Idaho 32
Wyoming 23
Montana 58

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 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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