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2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in New Jersey

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Finding the Best Student Counseling School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, student counseling was ranked 6th in New Jersey. In fact, 448 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.

#1

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

Our 2023 rankings named Montclair State University the most popular school in New Jersey for student counseling students. Montclair State is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Montclair.

Read full report on Student Counseling at Montclair State University

#2

Kean University

Union, NJ

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Kean University is a great place for student counseling students. Kean is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Union.

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#3

New Jersey City University

Jersey City, NJ

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means New Jersey City University is a great place for student counseling students. NJCU is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Jersey City.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The College of New Jersey is a great place for student counseling students. TCNJ is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Ewing.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great place for student counseling students. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a very large student population.

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#5

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seton Hall University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#7

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ

Monmouth University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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William Paterson University of New Jersey came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#9

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular student counseling programs. Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#9

Saint Peter's University

Jersey City, NJ

Saint Peter’s University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for student counseling students. It came in at #9 on the list. Saint Peter's College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jersey City.

Full Student Counseling at Saint Peter’s University Report

Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 576
New York 878
Maryland 149
District of Columbia 43
Delaware 73

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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