2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Student Counseling Master's Degree 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.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 465 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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.
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2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 25 Most Popular Schools for a Master's in Student Counseling
Our analysis found Liberty University to be the most popular school for student counseling students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.
Of the 364 students majoring in student counseling at Liberty University, 11% are male and 89% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Capella University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in the United States. Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
Of the 219 students majoring in student counseling at Capella University, 10% are male and 90% are female.
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 master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 48% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 52% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Of the 181 students majoring in student counseling at NYU, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Southern California is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
Of the 173 students majoring in student counseling at USC, 17% are male and 83% are female.
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University of the Cumberlands did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for student counseling students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 12% are male.
Full Student Counseling at University of the Cumberlands Report
University of La Verne ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the suburb of La Verne, ULV is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
About 82% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 18% are male.
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California State University - Sacramento did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for student counseling students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Sac State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Sacramento.
About 78% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 22% are male.
Full Student Counseling at California State University - Sacramento Report
Angelo State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for student counseling students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small city of San Angelo, Angelo State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 93% of the student counseling majors at the school.
With a ranking of #10, Northern Arizona University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. NAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Flagstaff.
About 76% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 24% are male.
National University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for student counseling students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #11 on the list. National University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of La Jolla.
Of the 132 students majoring in student counseling at National University, 16% are male and 84% are female.
Concordia University, Irvine ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Irvine, Concordia University, Irvine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 81% of the student counseling majors at the school.
Read full report on Student Counseling at Concordia University, Irvine
Brandman University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for student counseling students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the large city of Irvine, Brandman is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
About 85% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 15% are male.
With a ranking of #14, California State University - Northridge did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. CSUN is a very large public school located in the large city of Northridge.
About 81% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 19% are male.
Read full report on Student Counseling at California State University - Northridge
Southeastern Oklahoma State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for student counseling students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #15 on the list. Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Durant.
Women make up 93% of the student counseling majors at the school.
With a ranking of #16, California State University - Fresno did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Fresno State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Fresno.
Women make up 84% of the student counseling majors at the school.
Full Student Counseling at California State University - Fresno Report
University of West Alabama came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the remote area of Livingston, University of West Alabama is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 109 students majoring in student counseling at University of West Alabama, 6% are male and 94% are female.
California State University - Los Angeles landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. Cal State LA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
About 72% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 28% are male.
Kansas State University landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 107 students majoring in student counseling at K -State, 16% are male and 84% are female.
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Wake Forest University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for student counseling students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #20 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 87% of the student counseling majors at the school.
Read full report on Student Counseling at Wake Forest University
University of St. Thomas landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the large city of Houston, UST is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 14% are male.
Montclair State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for student counseling students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #23 on the list. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a very large student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 12% are male.
With a ranking of #24, Buena Vista University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. BVU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Storm Lake.
Women make up 84% of the student counseling majors at the school.
University of the Southwest came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools ranking. USW is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Hobbs.
About 87% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 13% are male.
Read full report on Student Counseling at University of the Southwest
Rest of the Top Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools
Remaining Award Winners
This section shows the remainder of the schools awarded a Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools badge. Showing in this list means the school was ranked in the top 15% of the 465 different United States student counseling schools we analyzed.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Student Counseling students that almost earned our Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools award.
Rank | College | Location |
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75 | Missouri Baptist University | Saint Louis, MO |
75 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | Kearney, NE |
75 | University of Central Oklahoma | Edmond, OK |
78 | Old Dominion University | Norfolk, VA |
79 | San Francisco State University | San Francisco, CA |
79 | Concordia University, Chicago | River Forest, IL |
79 | Appalachian State University | Boone, NC |
79 | Concordia University, Wisconsin | Mequon, WI |
83 | George Mason University | Fairfax, VA |
83 | Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN |
83 | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Kutztown, PA |
86 | Villanova University | Villanova, PA |
86 | Loyola University Maryland | Baltimore, MD |
86 | University of Central Arkansas | Conway, AR |
89 | Bowling Green State University - Main Campus | Bowling Green, OH |
90 | Western Michigan University | Kalamazoo, MI |
90 | University of Mississippi | University, MS |
90 | Indiana State University | Terre Haute, IN |
90 | Georgia State University | Atlanta, GA |
90 | Western Carolina University | Cullowhee, NC |
90 | Florida Atlantic University | Boca Raton, FL |
Student Counseling by Region
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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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