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2023 Most Popular Online Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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With 13,858 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, student counseling is the #7 most popular major in the United States.

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Valdosta State University the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. VSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Valdosta.

About 90% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 10% are male.

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#2

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of West Alabama. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. University of West Alabama is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Livingston.

About 93% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 7% are male.

Read full report on Student Counseling at University of West Alabama

#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Out of the 15 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 89% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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#4

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of West Georgia is a great place for student counseling students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Student Counseling at University of West Georgia

#5

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jacksonville State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 92% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 8% are male.

Full Student Counseling at Jacksonville State University Report

#6

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

With a ranking of #6, East Carolina University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 82% of the student counseling majors at the school.

Read full report on Student Counseling at East Carolina University

With a ranking of #7, North Carolina State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their online graduate certificate. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

Of the 8 students majoring in student counseling at NC State, 13% are male and 88% are female.

Full Student Counseling at North Carolina State University Report

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for student counseling students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a small public school located in the town of Magnolia.

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#8

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 40% are male.

Read full report on Student Counseling at Western Kentucky University

#10

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

University of Memphis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for student counseling students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Explore the most popular online student counseling colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 352
Tennessee 239
North Carolina 557
Georgia 358
Florida 385
Virginia 701
West Virginia 83
South Carolina 224
Arkansas 305
Louisiana 151
Mississippi 179
Alabama 329

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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

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 15 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.

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