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

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

In 2020-2021, student counseling students earned 239 degrees and certificates from a Tennessee school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Tennessee 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.

Check out the student counseling master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Tennessee.

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Our analysis found Vanderbilt University to be the most popular school for student counseling students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Tennessee. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

Women make up 88% of the student counseling majors at the school.

Full Student Counseling at Vanderbilt University Report

#2

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

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

Of the 36 students majoring in student counseling at UofM, 22% are male and 78% are female.

Full Student Counseling at University of Memphis Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means East Tennessee State University is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Martin. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the town of Martin, UT Martin is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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

Full Student Counseling at The University of Tennessee - Martin Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Tennessee Technological University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in Tennessee. Tennessee Tech University is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Cookeville.

Of the 18 students majoring in student counseling at Tennessee Tech University, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

Women make up 59% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. UT Chattanooga is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Chattanooga.

Of the 14 students majoring in student counseling at UT Chattanooga, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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#8

Lee University

Cleveland, TN

Lee University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. Located in the city of Cleveland, Lee University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in student counseling at Lee University, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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#9

Carson - Newman University

Jefferson City, TN

Carson - Newman 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. Carson - Newman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Jefferson City.

Of the 10 students majoring in student counseling at Carson - Newman, 10% are male and 90% are female.

Full Student Counseling at Carson - Newman University Report

#9

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

Lipscomb University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

About 70% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 30% are male.

Full Student Counseling at Lipscomb University Report

Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 352
North Carolina 557
Florida 385
Georgia 358
Virginia 701
West Virginia 83
South Carolina 224
Arkansas 305
Louisiana 151
Mississippi 179
Alabama 329

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

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 15 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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