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Best Value Student Counseling Schools in Pennsylvania

2023 Best Value Student Counseling Schools in Pennsylvania

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

21 Colleges
$29,272 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$42,546 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling School for You

Student Counseling is the #71 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 576 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. 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 Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 21 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones offered the best value 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.

Top 10 Best Student Counseling Schools

#1

University of Scranton

Scranton, PA
$48,462 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Scranton the best value school in Pennsylvania for student counseling students. University of Scranton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Scranton.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at University of Scranton are $48,462 a year.

University of Scranton excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Student Counseling Schools in Pennsylvania list.

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#2

Westminster College Pennsylvania

New Wilmington, PA
$38,230 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Westminster College Pennsylvania is a great value for student counseling students. Westminster New Wilmington is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of New Wilmington.

Westminster New Wilmington undergraduate students pay an average of $38,230 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$10,423 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 21 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, West Chester University of Pennsylvania landed the # 3 spot on the list. WCUPA is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of West Chester.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WCUPA are $10,423 per year.

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$12,256 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 21 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Millersville University of Pennsylvania landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Millersville, Millersville is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Millersville are $12,256 per year.

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#5

Marywood University

Scranton, PA
$37,284 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Marywood University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the small city of Scranton, Marywood is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Marywood are $37,284 per year.

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$13,394 Average Tuition & Fees

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Schools in Pennsylvania list. Ship is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Shippensburg.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ship are $13,394 per year.

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$11,062 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s best value schools for student counseling students. Located in the town of Kutztown, Kutztown University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Kutztown University are $11,062 per year.

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$11,108 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #8, California University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s best value schools for student counseling students. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Cal U are $11,108 per year.

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$10,543 Average Tuition & Fees

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for student counseling students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the fringe town of Edinboro, Edinboro is a public college with a small student population.

Edinboro undergraduate students pay an average of $10,543 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#10

Holy Family University

Philadelphia, PA
$31,640 Average Tuition & Fees

Holy Family University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for student counseling students. It came in at #10 on the list. Holy Family is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

Holy Family undergraduate students pay an average of $31,640 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Student Counseling Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 878
Maryland 149
New Jersey 448
District of Columbia 43
Delaware 73

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 21 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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