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2023 Best Student Counseling Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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$51,166 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, student counseling was ranked #68 in the country. In fact 13,858 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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, Course Advisor has developed this Best Student Counseling Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Southwest Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Top 10 Best Student Counseling Doctor's Degree Schools

#1

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

Our analysis found Texas Christian University to be the best school for student counseling students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sam Houston State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. SHSU is a very large public school located in the town of Huntsville.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the # 4 spot on the list. UTSA is a very large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

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#5

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

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With a ranking of #6, University of North Texas did quite well on this year’s best schools for student counseling students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a very large student population.

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Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for student counseling students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Corpus Christi, Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a public college with a large student population.

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Texas A&M University - Commerce ranked #8 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the distant town of Commerce, Texas A&M Commerce is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, University of New Mexico - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for student counseling students working on their doctor’s degree. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges by State

Explore the best student counseling schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 836
Arizona 211
Oklahoma 214
New Mexico 176

One of 14 majors within the area of study, student counseling has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.

  • 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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