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2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in Kentucky

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$41,327 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling School for You

Student Counseling is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kentucky. With 352 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

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 Kentucky ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Kentucky 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for student counseling majors pursuing a .

#1

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KY

Our analysis found University of the Cumberlands to be the most popular school for student counseling students who want to pursue a degree in Kentucky. Located in the remote town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

Out of the 10 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisville landed the # 2 spot on the list. UofL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Louisville.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Kentucky University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public school with a large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Morehead State University is a great place for student counseling students. Morehead State University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Morehead.

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#4

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville, KY

Out of the 10 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Campbellsville University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Campbellsville, Campbellsville University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in Kentucky ranking. WKU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bowling Green.

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Murray State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular student counseling programs. Murray State is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Murray.

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#8

Spalding University

Louisville, KY

With a ranking of #8, Spalding University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students. Spalding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.

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#9

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Northern Kentucky 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. NKU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Highland Heights.

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#10

Lindsey Wilson College

Columbia, KY

Lindsey Wilson College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in Kentucky ranking. Located in the remote town of Columbia, Lindsey Wilson College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Tennessee 239
North Carolina 557
Florida 385
Georgia 358
Virginia 701
West Virginia 83
South Carolina 224
Arkansas 305
Louisiana 151
Mississippi 179
Alabama 329

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 10 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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