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Most Popular Student Counseling Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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$51,166 Avg Salary

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

Student Counseling is the #68 most popular major in the country with 13,858 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Student Counseling Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Student Counseling program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for student counseling majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - College Park the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for student counseling students working on their doctor’s degree. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

About 82% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 18% are male.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the # 2 spot on the list. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

Of the 8 students majoring in student counseling at GWU, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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#3

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Duquesne University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Duquesne is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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#3

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Montclair State University is a great place for student counseling students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 20% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania landed the # 5 spot on the list. Ship is a moderately-sized public school located in the fringe town of Shippensburg.

Full Student Counseling at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Report

#6

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

With a ranking of #6, Syracuse University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in student counseling at Syracuse, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#7

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rochester.

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#7

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

With a ranking of #7, University at Buffalo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their doctor’s degree. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

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Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for student counseling students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Indiana, IUP is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

With a ranking of #10, Fordham University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Full Student Counseling at Fordham University Report

Best Student Counseling Colleges by State

Explore the best student counseling colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 576
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 11 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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