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Best Value Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

2023 Best Value Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

14 Colleges
$11,616 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$44,092 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 557 degrees and certificates were awarded to student counseling students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #42 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in North Carolina to see which master's degree 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.

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 Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Charlotte the best value school in North Carolina for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNC Charlotte are $7,713 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Appalachian State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Appalachian State is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Boone.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Appalachian State are $8,007 a year.

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Out of the 14 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Pembroke landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNC Pembroke is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Pembroke.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNC Pembroke are $6,775 per year.

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#4

Salem College

Winston-Salem, NC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Salem College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Salem is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Salem are $8,400 a year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Carolina University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the distant town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public college with a large student population.

WCU graduate students pay an average of $7,480 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UNC Greensboro are $8,265 a year.

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North Carolina Central University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the city of Durham, North Carolina Central University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at North Carolina Central University are $7,641 a year.

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North Carolina A & T State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the city of Greensboro, NC A&T is a public college with a fairly large student population.

NC A&T graduate students pay an average of $7,938 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNC Chapel Hill are $12,566 per year.

UNC Chapel Hill did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list.

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North Carolina State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

NC State graduate students pay an average of $11,703 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

NC State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list.

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Best Value Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 358
Virginia 701
Florida 385
Tennessee 239
Kentucky 352
South Carolina 224
Louisiana 151
Arkansas 305
Alabama 329
Mississippi 179
West Virginia 83

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 14 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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