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2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts

9 Colleges
$48,434 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate School for You

Student Counseling is one of the most popular subjects to study in Massachusetts. With 217 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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The Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for student counseling majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our analysis found Harvard University to be the most popular school for student counseling students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Massachusetts. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.

After completing their Graduate Certificate, student counseling graduates from Harvard carry an average student debt load of $19,755.

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#2

Assumption University

Worcester, MA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Assumption University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in Massachusetts. Assumption is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.

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Out of the 9 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, American International College landed the # 3 spot on the list. AIC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

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#4

Cambridge College

Boston, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cambridge College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. Cambridge College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

About 67% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#5

Springfield College

Springfield, MA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Springfield College is a great place for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Springfield College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.

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#5

Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater, MA

Out of the 9 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Bridgewater State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Bridgewater State is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Bridgewater.

Women make up 50% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #7, Salem State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Salem, Salem State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#8

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate student counseling programs. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate student counseling programs. UMass Boston is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Boston.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Student Counseling Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 162
Maine 29
Vermont 23
New Hampshire 30
Rhode Island 22

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 9 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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