2023 Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region
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.
The Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 119 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for student counseling majors pursuing a .
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Our analysis found University of Virginia - Main Campus to be the best school for student counseling students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wake Forest University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Out of the 119 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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Out of the 119 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 4 spot on the list. UGA is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Athens.
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The excellent programs at Valdosta State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Valdosta, VSU is a public school with a large student population.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranked #6 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a very large student population.
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George Mason University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best student counseling programs. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.
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Virginia Tech ranked #8 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.
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With a ranking of #9, William & Mary did quite well on this year’s best schools for student counseling students. William & Mary is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Williamsburg.
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John Brown University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for student counseling students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the distant town of Siloam Springs, JBU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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James Madison University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public college with a very large student population.
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University of Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for student counseling students. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.
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University of West Alabama did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for student counseling students. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the rural area of Livingston, University of West Alabama is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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East Carolina University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. ECU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greenville.
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Clemson University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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North Carolina State University landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best student counseling programs. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Citadel Military College of South Carolina landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best student counseling programs. The Citadel is a small public school located in the city of Charleston.
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Here are some additional great schools for Student Counseling students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Augusta University | Augusta, GA |
| 19 | Harding University | Searcy, AR |
| 20 | Spalding University | Louisville, KY |
| 21 | The University of Tennessee - Knoxville | Knoxville, TN |
| 22 | Mississippi College | Clinton, MS |
| 23 | Mercer University | Macon, GA |
Best Student Counseling Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 358 |
| Virginia | 701 |
| North Carolina | 557 |
| Florida | 385 |
| Tennessee | 239 |
| Kentucky | 352 |
| South Carolina | 224 |
| Louisiana | 151 |
| Arkansas | 305 |
| Alabama | 329 |
| Mississippi | 179 |
| West Virginia | 83 |
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Student Counseling Related Rankings by Major
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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