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2023 Best Student Counseling Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

69 Colleges
$46,043 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling 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. 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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 69 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Student Counseling Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for student counseling majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Student Counseling Schools

Our 2023 rankings named The College of New Jersey the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for student counseling students. Located in the suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#2

Westminster College Pennsylvania

New Wilmington, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Westminster College Pennsylvania. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Westminster New Wilmington is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of New Wilmington.

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#3

University of Scranton

Scranton, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Scranton. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University of Scranton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Scranton.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Teachers College at Columbia University is a great place for student counseling students. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#5

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola University Maryland. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Student Counseling Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Loyola Maryland is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

Alfred University

Alfred, NY

Alfred University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for student counseling students. It came in at #6 on the list. Alfred is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Alfred.

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#7

Manhattan College

Riverdale, NY

Manhattan College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best student counseling programs. Manhattan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Riverdale.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Maryland - College Park did quite well on this year’s best schools for student counseling students. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

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#9

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

With a ranking of #9, Johns Hopkins University did quite well on this year’s best schools for student counseling students. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

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#10

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Villanova University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best student counseling programs. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Student Counseling Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
11 New York University New York, NY
12 George Washington University Washington, DC
13 Syracuse University Syracuse, NY

Best Student Counseling Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 576
New York 878
Maryland 149
New Jersey 448
District of Columbia 43
Delaware 73

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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