2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Schools
Finding the Best Student Counseling 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.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Student Counseling Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 488 schools in the United States to see which programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Student Counseling program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Student Counseling Colleges.
Top 25 Most Popular Schools in Student Counseling
Our 2023 rankings named Liberty University the most popular school in the United States for student counseling students. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Capella University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Schools list. Capella University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Schools list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Schools list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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The excellent programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in the United States. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
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University of the Cumberlands came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Schools ranking. Located in the town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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Angelo State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for student counseling students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of San Angelo, Angelo State is a public school with a large student population.
With a ranking of #8, Kansas State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a very large student population.
University of La Verne did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for student counseling students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of La Verne, ULV is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #10, California State University - Sacramento did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students. Sac State is a very large public school located in the large city of Sacramento.
University of West Alabama landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular student counseling programs. Located in the rural area of Livingston, University of West Alabama is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Northern Arizona University landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular student counseling programs. NAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Flagstaff.
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National University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Schools list. National University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of La Jolla.
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Concordia University, Irvine ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Schools list. Located in the large city of Irvine, Concordia University, Irvine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
California State University - Los Angeles landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular student counseling programs. Cal State LA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
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Brandman University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for student counseling students. It came in at #16 on the list. Located in the large city of Irvine, Brandman is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
California State University - Northridge came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Schools ranking. CSUN is a fairly large public school located in the city of Northridge.
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With a ranking of #18, Southeastern Oklahoma State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students. Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Durant.
California State University - Fresno did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for student counseling students. It came in at #19 on the list. Fresno State is a very large public school located in the large city of Fresno.
Oregon State University ranked #20 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Schools list. Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public school with a very large student population.
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Wake Forest University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for student counseling students. It came in at #21 on the list. Located in the city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Clemson University ranked #22 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Regent University ranked #24 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Schools list. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
University of St. Thomas landed the #25 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular student counseling programs. Located in the city of Houston, UST is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Rest of the Top Most Popular Student Counseling Schools
Remaining Award Winners
This section shows the remainder of the schools awarded a Most Popular Student Counseling Schools badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 488 different United States student counseling schools we analyzed.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Student Counseling Schools award.
Student Counseling by Region
View the Most Popular Student Counseling Schools for a specific region near you.
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Southeast |
New England |
Rocky Mountains |
Plains States |
Middle Atlantic |
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Southwest |
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Student Counseling Related Majors
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 |
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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 |
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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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Umary.marketing.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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