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2023 Most Popular Online Student Counseling Schools in the Plains States Region

9 Colleges
$43,547 Avg Salary

Student Counseling is the #68 most popular major in the country with 13,858 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Student Counseling Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Plains States Region to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Student Counseling Colleges.

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Our analysis found Capella University to be the most popular school for student counseling students who want to pursue an online degree in the Plains States Region . Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

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#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Kansas State University is a great place for student counseling students pursuing an online degree. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Columbia is a great place for student counseling students pursuing an online degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Minnesota State University - Moorhead is a great place for student counseling students pursuing an online degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Moorhead, MSU Moorhead is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#5

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

The excellent online programs at Hamline University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best student counseling schools in the Plains States Region . Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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#6

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

University of North Dakota ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Student Counseling Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Grand Forks, UND is a public college with a large student population.

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#7

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA

University of Northern Iowa came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Student Counseling Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. UNI is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Cedar Falls.

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#7

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

Pittsburg State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Student Counseling Schools in the Plains States Region list. Pitt State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Pittsburg.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Missouri - St Louis did quite well on this year’s best schools for student counseling students. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Explore the most popular online student counseling colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 495
Minnesota 532
Kansas 275
Iowa 191
Nebraska 234
North Dakota 53
South Dakota 26

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Student Counseling is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 9 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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