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2023 Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Missouri

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$44,092 Avg Salary

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

Student Counseling is the #38 most popular major in Missouri with 495 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri

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

Top 10 Best Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - Columbia the best school in Missouri for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.

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#2

Stephens College

Columbia, MO

The excellent master’s degree programs at Stephens College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in Missouri. Stephens is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

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Out of the 11 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a large student population.

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#4

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

The excellent master’s degree programs at Webster University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in Missouri. Webster is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - St Louis is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

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#6

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, MO

With a ranking of #6, Missouri Baptist University did quite well on this year’s best schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, MBU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Southeast Missouri State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Southeast Missouri State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Cape Girardeau.

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Northwest Missouri State University 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 #8 on the list. Northwest is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Maryville.

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Missouri State University - Springfield 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 #9 on the list. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

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#10

Evangel University

Springfield, MO

Evangel University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the city of Springfield, Evangel is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 532
Kansas 275
Iowa 191
Nebraska 234
North Dakota 53
South Dakota 26

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 11 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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