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2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 55 schools in the Southeast Region to see which graduate certificate 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.

Check out the student counseling graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

Our analysis found Valdosta State University to be the most popular school for student counseling students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Valdosta, VSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 90% of the student counseling majors at the school.

Read full report on Student Counseling at Valdosta State University

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of South Carolina - Columbia helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in the Southeast Region . UofSC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.

Of the 33 students majoring in student counseling at UofSC, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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#2

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a very large student population.

About 79% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 21% are male.

Read full report on Student Counseling at Clemson University

#4

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of West Alabama is a great place for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the remote area of Livingston, University of West Alabama is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 93% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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#5

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Florida State University is a great place for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Florida State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.

Of the 27 students majoring in student counseling at Florida State, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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Appalachian State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate student counseling programs. Appalachian State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Boone.

Women make up 85% of the student counseling majors at the school.

Full Student Counseling at Appalachian State University Report

University of Central Florida came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.

About 96% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 4% are male.

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#8

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

University of West Georgia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for student counseling students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. University of West Georgia is a large public school located in the fringe town of Carrollton.

Full Student Counseling at University of West Georgia Report

#9

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

Arkansas Tech University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. ATU is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Russellville.

Women make up 79% of the student counseling majors at the school.

Full Student Counseling at Arkansas Tech University Report

#9

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

Regent University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate student counseling programs. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Student Counseling at Regent University Report

Best Student Counseling Colleges by State

Explore the best student counseling schools for a specific state in the Southeast 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
West Virginia 83

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 27 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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