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2023 Best Student Counseling Schools in North Carolina

15 Colleges
$40,923 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling School for You

In 2020-2021, 557 degrees and certificates were awarded to student counseling students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #42 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Student Counseling Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Student Counseling Schools in North Carolina

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

Top 10 Best Student Counseling Schools

#1

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

Our analysis found Wake Forest University to be the best school for student counseling students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. Located in the city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 15 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the # 2 spot on the 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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#3

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means East Carolina University is a great place for student counseling students. ECU is a very large public school located in the small city of Greenville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Student Counseling Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Appalachian State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in North Carolina list. Appalachian State is a very large public school located in the distant town of Boone.

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University of North Carolina at Charlotte ranked #6 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public school with a very large student population.

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#7

Campbell University

Buies Creek, NC

Campbell University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the town of Buies Creek, Campbell is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#8

Salem College

Winston-Salem, NC

Salem College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Student Counseling Schools in North Carolina list. Salem is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for student counseling students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public school with a large student population.

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Lenoir - Rhyne University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Student Counseling Schools in North Carolina ranking. Lenoir - Rhyne University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Hickory.

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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
Florida 385
Tennessee 239
Kentucky 352
South Carolina 224
Louisiana 151
Arkansas 305
Alabama 329
Mississippi 179
West Virginia 83

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 15 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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