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2023 Best Value Student Counseling Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

13 Colleges
$27,396 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$42,159 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, student counseling was ranked #68 in the country. In fact 13,858 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Student Counseling Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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. 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 Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Top 10 Best Student Counseling Schools

Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Provo to be the best value school for student counseling students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BYU are $6,120 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, BYU is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Student Counseling Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.

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$34,390 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Nazarene University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Student Counseling Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the midsize suburb of Nampa, NNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

NNU undergraduate students pay an average of $34,390 in tuition and fees each year.

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#3

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

The excellent programs at University of Wyoming helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UW are $16,957 a year.

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$28,264 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Student Counseling Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at MSU Bozeman are $28,264 a year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Colorado. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Student Counseling Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. University of Northern Colorado is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Greeley.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of Northern Colorado are $23,785 per year.

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$19,352 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, Montana State University - Billings did quite well on this year’s best value schools for student counseling students. Montana State University - Billings is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Billings.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Montana State University - Billings are $19,352 per year.

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$22,270 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UCCS is a large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

UCCS undergraduate students pay an average of $22,270 in tuition and fees each year.

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Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for student counseling students. It came in at #8 on the list. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Colorado State are $31,470 a year.

Colorado State also took the #5 spot in our Best Student Counseling Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region rankings.

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$18,665 Average Tuition & Fees

Montana State University - Northern ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of Havre, Montana State University - Northern is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Montana State University - Northern are $18,665 a year.

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#10

The University of Montana

Missoula, MT
$28,476 Average Tuition & Fees

The University of Montana ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public college with a large student population.

UM undergraduate students pay an average of $28,476 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges by State

Explore the best student counseling schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 113
Utah 6
Idaho 32
Montana 58
Wyoming 23

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 13 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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