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2023 Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas

9 Colleges
$44,092 Avg Salary

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

With 305 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, student counseling is the #25 most popular major in Arkansas.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas

The following schools top our list of the Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Arkansas Schools for a Master's in Student Counseling

#1

John Brown University

Siloam Springs, AR

Our analysis found John Brown University to be the best school for student counseling students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Arkansas. JBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Siloam Springs.

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#2

Harding University

Searcy, AR

Out of the 9 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Harding University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arkansas. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Central Arkansas. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. UCA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Conway.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Arkansas State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in Arkansas. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for student counseling students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Little Rock.

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#7

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

Henderson State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree student counseling programs. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the town of Arkadelphia.

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Southern Arkansas University Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a small public school located in the remote town of Magnolia.

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#9

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

Arkansas Tech University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the town of Russellville, ATU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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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
Virginia 701
North Carolina 557
Florida 385
Tennessee 239
Kentucky 352
South Carolina 224
Louisiana 151
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 9 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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