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

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

In 2020-2021, student counseling students earned 329 degrees and certificates from an Alabama school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

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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 in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Alabama to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

Our 2023 rankings named University of West Alabama the most popular school in Alabama for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. University of West Alabama is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote area of Livingston.

About 94% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 6% are male.

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#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Auburn University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in Alabama. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 94% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Alabama at Birmingham is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 93% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 7% are male.

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#4

University of Montevallo

Montevallo, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Montevallo. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the suburb of Montevallo, Montevallo is a public school with a small student population.

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

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of South Alabama is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Mobile, USA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 82% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 18% are male.

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#6

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

With a ranking of #6, Jacksonville State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in student counseling at Jacksonville State University, 25% are male and 75% are female.

Full Student Counseling at Jacksonville State University Report

Auburn University at Montgomery landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, AUM is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 89% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 11% are male.

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#8

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The University of Alabama came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. UA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.

Of the 7 students majoring in student counseling at UA, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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#8

Troy University

Troy, AL

With a ranking of #8, Troy University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Troy, TROY is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 71% of the student counseling majors at the school.

Full Student Counseling at Troy University Report

University of North Alabama landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. UNA is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Florence.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that 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

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 12 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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