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2023 Best Value Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$9,964 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,434 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate School for You

With 385 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, student counseling is the #100 most popular major in Florida.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Value Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Florida 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. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida

Check out the student counseling graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

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

#1

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Our 2023 rankings named Florida Atlantic University the best value school in Florida for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. FAU is a very large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.

FAU graduate students pay an average of $6,693 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 5 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UCF are $8,872 per year.

UCF did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida list.

Read full report on Student Counseling at University of Central Florida

#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida State University is a great value for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Florida State are $11,553 per year.

Florida State also took the #3 spot in our Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida rankings.

Full Student Counseling at Florida State University Report

#4

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. UF is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UF are $12,737 per year.

UF also made our Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida list, coming in at #1.

Full Student Counseling at University of Florida Report

#5

St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend St. Thomas University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. Located in the large suburb of Miami Gardens, STU is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at STU are $14,400 a 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
Tennessee 239
Kentucky 352
South Carolina 224
Louisiana 151
Arkansas 305
Alabama 329
Mississippi 179
West Virginia 83

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

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 5 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.

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