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2023 Most Popular Online Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region

17 Colleges
$41,579 Avg Salary

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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for student counseling majors pursuing an online .

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

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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 Schools in the Southeast Region list. University of West Alabama is a medium-sized public school located in the remote area of Livingston.

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#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida State University is a great place for student counseling students pursuing an online degree. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#4

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of West Georgia. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the fringe town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public school with a large student population.

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#5

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Jacksonville State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

East Carolina University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a very large student population.

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North Carolina State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

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Southern Arkansas University Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for student counseling students. It came in at #8 on the list. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a small public school located in the remote town of Magnolia.

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#8

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for student counseling students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a large student population.

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#10

Hampton University

Hampton, VA

With a ranking of #10, Hampton University did quite well on this year’s best schools for student counseling students. Hampton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Hampton.

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Explore the most popular online student counseling schools 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 17 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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