2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Student Counseling Master'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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 63 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Student Counseling program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named DePaul University the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 69 students majoring in student counseling at DePaul, 16% are male and 84% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cleveland State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Cleveland State University is a large public school located in the city of Cleveland.
About 89% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 11% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Indiana Wesleyan University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the distant town of Marion, IWU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 53 students majoring in student counseling at IWU, 15% are male and 85% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Youngstown State University is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Youngstown, Youngstown State University is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 47 students majoring in student counseling at Youngstown State University, 17% are male and 83% are female.
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Out of the 63 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Illinois University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Charleston, EIU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 80% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 20% are male.
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Concordia University, Chicago landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. Concordia University, Chicago is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of River Forest.
About 79% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 21% are male.
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Concordia University, Wisconsin came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Mequon, Concordia University, Wisconsin is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 79% of the student counseling majors at the school.
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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. BGSU is a large public school located in the town of Bowling Green.
Women make up 83% of the student counseling majors at the school.
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Western Michigan University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. WMU is a large public school located in the small city of Kalamazoo.
Women make up 79% of the student counseling majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #9, Indiana State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Indiana State is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Terre Haute.
Of the 39 students majoring in student counseling at Indiana State, 26% are male and 74% are female.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Ball State University | Muncie, IN |
| 12 | Northern Illinois University | Dekalb, IL |
Best Student Counseling Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 185 |
| Ohio | 285 |
| Illinois | 336 |
| Indiana | 316 |
| Wisconsin | 192 |
Student Counseling Related Majors
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).
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