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2023 Most Popular Online Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States 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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. 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 Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Plains States Region to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online student counseling graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Our analysis found Capella University to be the most popular school for student counseling students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 103 students majoring in student counseling at Capella University, 7% are male and 93% are female.

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#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Out of the 8 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Manhattan.

About 83% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 18% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Columbia is a great place for student counseling students working on their online graduate certificate. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.

Of the 37 students majoring in student counseling at Mizzou, 8% are male and 92% are female.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Minnesota State University - Moorhead helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in the Plains States Region . MSU Moorhead is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Moorhead.

Of the 10 students majoring in student counseling at MSU Moorhead, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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#5

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hamline University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Hamline is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in student counseling at Hamline, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#6

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

University of North Dakota came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. UND is a large public school located in the city of Grand Forks.

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#7

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

Pittsburg State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Missouri - St Louis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their online graduate certificate. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

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Explore the most popular online student counseling schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 495
Kansas 275
Minnesota 532
Iowa 191
South Dakota 26
North Dakota 53
Nebraska 234

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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

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 8 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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