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Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia

2023 Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia

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Finding the Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate School for You

With 701 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, student counseling is the #46 most popular major in Virginia.

Today's 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Virginia to see which graduate certificate 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.

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2023 Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia

The following schools top our list of the Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top Virginia Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Student Counseling

#1

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Our analysis found George Mason University to be the best school for student counseling students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Virginia. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Old Dominion University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in Virginia. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public school with a very large student population.

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#3

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Regent University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia list. Regent is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 358
North Carolina 557
Florida 385
Tennessee 239
Kentucky 352
South Carolina 224
Louisiana 151
Arkansas 305
Alabama 329
Mississippi 179
West Virginia 83

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 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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