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2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in Tennessee

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$39,949 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling 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.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Student Counseling 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 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for student counseling majors pursuing a .

#1

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

Our analysis found University of Memphis to be the most popular school for student counseling students who want to pursue a degree in Tennessee. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Out of the 15 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

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

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

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Out of the 15 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the # 5 spot on the list. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the city of Knoxville.

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The University of Tennessee - Martin did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for student counseling students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the town of Martin, UT Martin is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Middle Tennessee State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in Tennessee list. Middle Tennessee State University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Murfreesboro.

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The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular student counseling programs. UT Chattanooga is a large public school located in the midsize city of Chattanooga.

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#9

Lee University

Cleveland, TN

With a ranking of #9, Lee University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students. Located in the city of Cleveland, Lee University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

Carson - Newman University

Jefferson City, TN

With a ranking of #9, Carson - Newman University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students. Carson - Newman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Jefferson City.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

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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).
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