2026 Best Value Student Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Schools

#1

Our Lady Of Holy Cross College

New Orleans, LA

For return on investment, no school beat Our Lady Of Holy Cross College this year in the United States. Based in New Orleans, LA, Our Lady Of Holy Cross College is a private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $16,576. Graduates carry a median of $43,500 in student loans. Median earnings reach $49,316 ten years out. That is a strong return on a $43,500 median debt. Our Lady Of Holy Cross College admits about 74% of applicants. Get the full Our Lady Of Holy Cross College report

#2

Assumption College

Worcester, MA

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Assumption College earned it the #2 place in the United States. Located in Worcester, MA, Assumption College is a private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $51,356. Students borrow a median of $26,995 to complete their Student Counseling program here. Assumption College alumni report median earnings of $74,895 a decade after entry. That is a strong return on a $26,995 median debt. The acceptance rate is 83%. Read more about Assumption College

#3

The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin earned it the #3 place in the United States. See the full The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin profile

#4

University Of Wisconsin Stout

You'll get strong value at University Of Wisconsin Stout, which ranked #4 this year. Read the full report on University Of Wisconsin Stout

#5

Clemson University

You'll get strong value at Clemson University, which ranked #5 this year. Read more about Clemson University

#6

Cuny Queens College

Cuny Queens College offered strong value this year, earning the #6 position. Read more about Cuny Queens College

#7

Lindsey Wilson College

Lindsey Wilson College ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best-value Student Counseling schools. See the full Lindsey Wilson College profile

#8

Malone University

Malone University came in at #8 in this year's value ranking. More on Malone University

#9

Prescott College

Prescott College placed #9 among the best-value Student Counseling schools in the United States. Read the full report on Prescott College

#10

Saint Bonaventure University

Saint Bonaventure University came in at #10 in this year's value ranking. More on Saint Bonaventure University

#11

Alabama State University

Alabama State University landed the #11 spot for value in the United States this year. Read the full report on Alabama State University

#12

Arizona State University

Arizona State University placed #12 among the best-value Student Counseling schools in the United States. Get the full Arizona State University report

#13

Emporia State University

Emporia State University came in at #13 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Emporia State University

#14

Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University

Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University placed #14 among the best-value Student Counseling schools in the United States. Get the full Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University report

#15

Mercer University

Mercer University landed the #15 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full Mercer University report

#16

Montana State University Billings

Montana State University Billings ranked #16 on our 2026 list of the best-value Student Counseling schools. Get the full Montana State University Billings report

#17

Sam Houston State University

Sam Houston State University offered strong value this year, earning the #17 position. Read the full report on Sam Houston State University

#18

University Of Scranton

University Of Scranton placed #18 among the best-value Student Counseling schools in the United States. Get the full University Of Scranton report

#19

William Paterson University Of New Jersey

William Paterson University Of New Jersey came in at #19 in this year's value ranking. Read more about William Paterson University Of New Jersey

#20

Augusta University

Augusta University came in at #20 in this year's value ranking. More on Augusta University

#21

Illinois State University

Illinois State University placed #21 among the best-value Student Counseling schools in the United States. Read the full report on Illinois State University

#22

Minnesota State University Moorhead

Minnesota State University Moorhead placed #22 among the best-value Student Counseling schools in the United States. More on Minnesota State University Moorhead

#23

Texas Tech University

Texas Tech University ranked #23 on our 2026 list of the best-value Student Counseling schools. More on Texas Tech University

#24

West Virginia University

West Virginia University placed #24 among the best-value Student Counseling schools in the United States. More on West Virginia University

#25

New Mexico Highlands University

New Mexico Highlands University landed the #25 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full New Mexico Highlands University report

#26

Northern Michigan University

Northern Michigan University offered strong value this year, earning the #26 position. Get the full Northern Michigan University report

#27

Saint Vincent College

Saint Vincent College placed #27 among the best-value Student Counseling schools in the United States. More on Saint Vincent College

#28

Tennessee State University

Tennessee State University placed #28 among the best-value Student Counseling schools in the United States. Get the full Tennessee State University report

#29

Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University

Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University ranked #29 on our 2026 list of the best-value Student Counseling schools. See the full Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University profile

#30

Angelo State University

Angelo State University ranked #30 on our 2026 list of the best-value Student Counseling schools. Read the full report on Angelo State University

#31

Northwest Christian University

Northwest Christian University ranked #31 on our 2026 list of the best-value Student Counseling schools. Read the full report on Northwest Christian University

#32

Universidad Ana G Mendez

Universidad Ana G Mendez ranked #32 on our 2026 list of the best-value Student Counseling schools. Read more about Universidad Ana G Mendez

#33

University Of Southern California

University Of Southern California landed the #33 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full University Of Southern California report

#34

Eastern Kentucky University

Eastern Kentucky University offered strong value this year, earning the #34 position. Get the full Eastern Kentucky University report

#35

Eastern Michigan University

Eastern Michigan University offered strong value this year, earning the #35 position. Read the full report on Eastern Michigan University

#36

Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus

Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus ranked #36 on our 2026 list of the best-value Student Counseling schools. Get the full Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus report

#37

Kansas State University

Kansas State University landed the #37 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full Kansas State University report

#38

St Johns University New York

St Johns University New York landed the #38 spot for value in the United States this year. More on St Johns University New York

#39

The Chicago School Of Professional Psychology At Los Angeles

The Chicago School Of Professional Psychology At Los Angeles ranked #39 on our 2026 list of the best-value Student Counseling schools. Get the full The Chicago School Of Professional Psychology At Los Angeles report

#40

The University Of Texas At San Antonio

The University Of Texas At San Antonio ranked #40 on our 2026 list of the best-value Student Counseling schools. Read the full report on The University Of Texas At San Antonio

#41

University Of Nebraska At Kearney

University Of Nebraska At Kearney ranked #41 on our 2026 list of the best-value Student Counseling schools. Read more about University Of Nebraska At Kearney

#42

Arcadia University

Arcadia University offered strong value this year, earning the #42 position. See the full Arcadia University profile

#43

Boise State University

Boise State University placed #43 among the best-value Student Counseling schools in the United States. Read the full report on Boise State University

#44

Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus

Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus placed #44 among the best-value Student Counseling schools in the United States. Read more about Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus

#45

Harvard University

Harvard University ranked #45 on our 2026 list of the best-value Student Counseling schools. Read more about Harvard University

#46

Northeastern University

Northeastern University offered strong value this year, earning the #46 position. See the full Northeastern University profile

#47

Westminster College Pa

Westminster College Pa came in at #47 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Westminster College Pa

#48

California State University Dominguez Hills

California State University Dominguez Hills landed the #48 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full California State University Dominguez Hills report

#49

Regent University

Regent University ranked #49 on our 2026 list of the best-value Student Counseling schools. Get the full Regent University report

#50

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Southern Illinois University Carbondale landed the #50 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full Southern Illinois University Carbondale report