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2023 Best Value Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$6,784 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,434 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate School for You

With 305 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, student counseling is the #25 most popular major in Arkansas.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Arkansas to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for student counseling students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Best Arkansas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Student Counseling

Our 2023 rankings named Arkansas State University - Main Campus the best value school in Arkansas for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a large student population.

A-State graduate students pay an average of $6,422 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

A-State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas list.

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Out of the 3 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a small public school located in the remote town of Magnolia.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus graduate students pay an average of $6,894 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Student Counseling at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Report

#3

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Arkansas Tech University is a great value for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Russellville, ATU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

ATU graduate students pay an average of $7,037 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Student Counseling Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 358
Virginia 701
North Carolina 557
Florida 385
Tennessee 239
Kentucky 352
South Carolina 224
Louisiana 151
Alabama 329
Mississippi 179
West Virginia 83

One of 14 majors within the area of study, student counseling has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 3 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Umary.marketing.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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