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

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Finding the Best Student Counseling Graduate Certificate 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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Southwest 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for student counseling majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Angelo State University the most popular school in the Southwest Region for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Angelo State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of San Angelo.

About 91% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 9% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Dallas Baptist University is a great place for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. DBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Dallas.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Oklahoma landed the # 3 spot on the list. UCO is a large public school located in the large suburb of Edmond.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico Highlands University landed the # 4 spot on the list. New Mexico Highlands University is a small public school located in the remote town of Las Vegas.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northern Arizona University is a great place for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sam Houston State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Huntsville.

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#7

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

Full Student Counseling at Texas Tech University Report

University of North Texas ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Corpus Christi, Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Student Counseling at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

With a ranking of #8, New Mexico State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public school with a large student population.

Full Student Counseling at New Mexico State University - Main Campus Report

Best Student Counseling Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 836
Arizona 211
Oklahoma 214
New Mexico 176

One of 14 majors within the area of study, student counseling has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 12 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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