2023 Best Value Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 26 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for student counseling students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The College of New Jersey the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
TCNJ graduate students pay an average of $15,031 in tuition and fees each year.
TCNJ not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Marywood University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value student counseling schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Scranton, Marywood is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Marywood are $11,438 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Montclair State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Montclair State are $13,519 a year.
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Out of the 26 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The College of Saint Rose landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Albany, Saint Rose is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Saint Rose are $15,748 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Saint Rose is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a great value for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. WCUPA is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of West Chester.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at WCUPA are $16,758 a year.
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Manhattan College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate student counseling programs. Manhattan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Riverdale.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Manhattan are $21,052 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Manhattan also did well on our Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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With a ranking of #7, California University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s best value schools for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Cal U graduate students pay an average of $18,508 in tuition and fees each year.
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Niagara University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for student counseling students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Niagara University, Niagara is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Niagara are $13,950 a year.
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With a ranking of #9, Alfred University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Alfred is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Alfred.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Alfred are $23,689 a year.
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With a ranking of #10, Rider University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Rider are $20,159 per year.
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Request InformationBest Student Counseling Colleges by State
Explore the best student counseling colleges 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 |
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Majors Related to Student Counseling
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.
- 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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