2023 Best Value Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia
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 Georgia with 358 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Georgia 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.
Best Georgia Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Student Counseling
Our 2023 rankings named Valdosta State University the best value school in Georgia for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Valdosta, VSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at VSU are $6,784 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of West Georgia. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. University of West Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the town of Carrollton.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at University of West Georgia are $6,488 a year.
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Out of the 5 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Fort Valley State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Fort Valley State University is a small public school located in the town of Fort Valley.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Fort Valley State University are $6,052 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. UGA is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Athens.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UGA are $11,156 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UGA is ranked #5 for overall quality for student counseling in Georgia.
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Out of the 5 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a very large student population.
Georgia State graduate students pay an average of $9,292 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Request InformationBest 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 |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 701 |
| North Carolina | 557 |
| Florida | 385 |
| Tennessee | 239 |
| Kentucky | 352 |
| South Carolina | 224 |
| Louisiana | 151 |
| Arkansas | 305 |
| Alabama | 329 |
| Mississippi | 179 |
| West Virginia | 83 |
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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 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).
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