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

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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$12,858 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$44,092 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 224 degrees and certificates were awarded to student counseling students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #50 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in South Carolina to see which ones offered the best value master's degree 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.

Best South Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Student Counseling

Our analysis found Citadel Military College of South Carolina to be the best value school for student counseling students who want to pursue a master’s degree in South Carolina. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at The Citadel are $10,890 per year.

The Citadel not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list.

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#2

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

The excellent master’s degree programs at Clemson University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value student counseling schools in South Carolina. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Clemson are $11,796 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Clemson is ranked #1 for overall quality for student counseling in South Carolina.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a very large student population.

UofSC graduate students pay an average of $14,134 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UofSC also made our Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list, coming in at #3.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at South Carolina State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value student counseling schools in South Carolina. Located in the town of Orangeburg, South Carolina State University is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at South Carolina State University are $11,460 per year.

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#5

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Winthrop University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Winthrop is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Rock Hill.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Winthrop are $16,012 per year.

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Best Value Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 358
Virginia 701
North Carolina 557
Florida 385
Tennessee 239
Kentucky 352
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).
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