2023 Best Value Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Georgia
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Student Counseling Master's Degree School for You
Student Counseling is one of the most popular subjects to study in Georgia. With 358 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.
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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Best Value Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Georgia 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.
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2023 Best Value Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for student counseling majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Valdosta State University to be the best value school for student counseling students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Georgia. Located in the city of Valdosta, VSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at VSU are $6,784 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Augusta University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the midsize city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Augusta University are $7,444 a year.
Augusta University also made our Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list, coming in at #3.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Albany State University is a great value for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Albany, Albany State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Albany State graduate students pay an average of $5,308 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Out of the 11 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Fort Valley State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Fort Valley State University is a small public school located in the fringe town of Fort Valley.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Fort Valley State University are $6,052 a year.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of West Georgia is a great value for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. University of West Georgia is a large public school located in the town of Carrollton.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at University of West Georgia are $6,488 a year.
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University of Georgia ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. UGA is a very large public school located in the city of Athens.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UGA are $11,156 per year.
UGA not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list.
With a ranking of #7, Georgia Southern University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. GaSou is a very large public school located in the town of Statesboro.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at GaSou are $7,100 a year.
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Georgia State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Georgia State are $9,292 a year.
Columbus State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Columbus, CSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at CSU are $8,170 per year.
Read full report on Student Counseling at Columbus State University
Mercer University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree student counseling programs. Mercer is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Macon.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Mercer are $15,544 per year.
Best Value Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 352 |
| Tennessee | 239 |
| North Carolina | 557 |
| Florida | 385 |
| Virginia | 701 |
| West Virginia | 83 |
| South Carolina | 224 |
| Arkansas | 305 |
| Louisiana | 151 |
| Mississippi | 179 |
| Alabama | 329 |
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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 11 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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