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2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

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Finding the Best Student Counseling Master's Degree School for You

Student Counseling is one of the most popular subjects to study in Pennsylvania. With 576 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many teaching programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 23 schools in Pennsylvania 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for student counseling majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Edinboro University of Pennsylvania the most popular school in Pennsylvania for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Edinboro, Edinboro is a public school with a small student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 14% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the fringe town of Kutztown, Kutztown University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 81% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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#3

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Out of the 23 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Villanova University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 90% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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Out of the 23 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Indiana, IUP is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 38 students majoring in student counseling at IUP, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at West Chester University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in Pennsylvania. WCUPA is a large public school located in the suburb of West Chester.

About 79% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 21% are male.

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#6

Eastern University

Saint Davids, PA

Eastern University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. EU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Davids.

Of the 20 students majoring in student counseling at EU, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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Millersville University of Pennsylvania landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the large suburb of Millersville, Millersville is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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#8

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Lehigh University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the small city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 74% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 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. Ship is a medium-sized public school located in the fringe town of Shippensburg.

Women make up 84% of the student counseling majors at the school.

Read full report on Student Counseling at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the distant town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in student counseling at SRU, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 448
New York 878
Maryland 149
District of Columbia 43
Delaware 73

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
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 23 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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