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2023 Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

Student Counseling is the #68 most popular major in the country with 13,858 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 51 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Check out the student counseling master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools

#1

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Concordia University, Chicago the best school in the Great Lakes Region for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Concordia University, Chicago is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of River Forest.

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#2

Bradley University

Peoria, IL

Out of the 51 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bradley University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Peoria, Bradley is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - River Falls is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of River Falls, UW - River Falls is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

Lewis University

Romeoville, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Lewis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Romeoville.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Loyola University Chicago helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#6

Carthage College

Kenosha, WI

Carthage College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha, Carthage is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the city of East Lansing.

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University of Wisconsin - Stout ranked #8 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Stout is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Menomonie.

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#9

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

University of Dayton landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the midsize city of Dayton, UDayton is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#10

Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL

Roosevelt University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Chicago, Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges by State

Explore the best student counseling colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 185
Ohio 285
Illinois 336
Indiana 316
Wisconsin 192

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

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 25 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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