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2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in Connecticut

8 Colleges
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Student Counseling is one of the most popular subjects to study in Connecticut. With 162 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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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 Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Connecticut 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Student Counseling Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Central Connecticut State University the most popular school in Connecticut for student counseling students. Located in the suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Connecticut State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. SCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of New Haven.

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Out of the 8 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Connecticut State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. WestConn is a small public school located in the small city of Danbury.

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#4

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

Out of the 8 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Bridgeport landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Bridgeport, UBridgeport is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in Connecticut. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT

Fairfield University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in Connecticut ranking. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#7

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT

With a ranking of #7, University of Saint Joseph did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students. USJ is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Hartford.

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#8

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

University of Hartford landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular student counseling programs. Located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 217
Maine 29
Vermont 23
New Hampshire 30
Rhode Island 22

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 8 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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