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2023 Best Student Counseling Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois

3 Colleges
$51,166 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 336 degrees and certificates were awarded to student counseling students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #87 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Student Counseling Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Illinois to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois

The colleges and universities below are the best for student counseling majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top Illinois Schools for a Doctorate in Student Counseling

Our 2023 rankings named Northern Illinois University the best school in Illinois for student counseling students working on their doctor’s degree. NIU is a large public school located in the suburb of Dekalb.

Full Student Counseling at Northern Illinois University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend National Louis University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. NLU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

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#3

Governors State University

University Park, IL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Governors State University is a great place for student counseling students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the rural area of University Park, GSU is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Student Counseling Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 185
Ohio 285
Indiana 316
Wisconsin 192

Student Counseling is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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