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2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in New Mexico

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

In 2020-2021, student counseling students earned 176 degrees and certificates from a New Mexico school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in New Mexico 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named University of the Southwest the most popular school in New Mexico for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. USW is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Hobbs.

Women make up 87% of the student counseling majors at the school.

Read full report on Student Counseling at University of the Southwest

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New Mexico Highlands University is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Las Vegas, New Mexico Highlands University is a public college with a small student population.

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 New Mexico Highlands University

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Student Counseling at University of New Mexico - Main Campus Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Las Cruces.

Read full report on Student Counseling at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

#5

Western New Mexico University

Silver City, NM

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Western New Mexico University is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Silver City, Western New Mexico University is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in student counseling at Western New Mexico University, 14% are male and 86% are female.

Full Student Counseling at Western New Mexico University Report

Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus 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 remote town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public college with a small student population.

Full Student Counseling at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus Report

Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 211
Texas 836
Oklahoma 214

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

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 6 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).
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