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2023 Best Value Student Counseling Schools in West Virginia

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$7,899 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$39,662 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling School for You

Student Counseling is the #71 most popular major in West Virginia with 83 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. 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 Schools in West Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in West Virginia to see which 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.

2023 Best Value Student Counseling Schools in West Virginia

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

Best West Virginia Schools for Affordable Quality in Student Counseling

#1

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

Our 2023 rankings named West Virginia University the best value school in West Virginia for student counseling students. WVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.

WVU undergraduate students pay an average of $9,144 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

WVU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Student Counseling Schools in West Virginia list.

Read full report on Student Counseling at West Virginia University

#2

Shepherd University

Shepherdstown, WV

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Shepherd University is a great value for student counseling students. Located in the town of Shepherdstown, Shepherd University is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Shepherd University are $7,784 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Shepherd University also is in the top 20% of our Best Student Counseling Schools in West Virginia ranking.

Full Student Counseling at Shepherd University Report

#3

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Marshall University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public school with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Marshall University are $8,552 per year.

Read full report on Student Counseling at Marshall University

$7,360 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American Public University System. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Student Counseling Schools in West Virginia list. American Military University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.

American Military University undergraduate students pay an average of $7,360 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

American Military University also made our Best Student Counseling Schools in West Virginia list, coming in at #1.

Read full report on Student Counseling at American Public University System

Best 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
Georgia 358
Virginia 701
North Carolina 557
Florida 385
Tennessee 239
Kentucky 352
South Carolina 224
Louisiana 151
Arkansas 305
Alabama 329
Mississippi 179

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 4 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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