2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast 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. 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 Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 126 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master'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.
2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for student counseling majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 15% Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Liberty University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.
Of the 364 students majoring in student counseling at Liberty University, 11% are male and 89% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Cumberlands. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the remote town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 12% are male.
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Out of the 126 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of West Alabama landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote area of Livingston, University of West Alabama is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 109 students majoring in student counseling at University of West Alabama, 6% are male and 94% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Wake Forest University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 87% of the student counseling majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Arkansas State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in the Southeast Region . A-State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Jonesboro.
Of the 69 students majoring in student counseling at A-State, 13% are male and 87% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Regent University is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 83% of the student counseling majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Central Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.
About 79% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 21% are male.
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Clemson University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 68 students majoring in student counseling at Clemson, 21% are male and 79% are female.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Louisville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. UofL is a very large public school located in the city of Louisville.
Women make up 82% of the student counseling majors at the school.
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University of North Carolina at Pembroke did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for student counseling students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. UNC Pembroke is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Pembroke.
Of the 54 students majoring in student counseling at UNC Pembroke, 7% are male and 93% are female.
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 91% of the student counseling majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #12, North Carolina State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 52 students majoring in student counseling at NC State, 17% are male and 83% are female.
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Arkansas Tech University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. ATU is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Russellville.
About 69% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 31% are male.
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University of West Georgia landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. University of West Georgia is a large public school located in the town of Carrollton.
Of the 48 students majoring in student counseling at University of West Georgia, 10% are male and 90% are female.
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Florida International University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Miami.
About 78% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 22% are male.
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Marshall University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 89% of the student counseling majors at the school.
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Old Dominion University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for student counseling students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #17 on the list. Old Dominion is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.
Of the 44 students majoring in student counseling at Old Dominion, 18% are male and 82% are female.
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Appalachian State University landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. Appalachian State is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Boone.
Of the 43 students majoring in student counseling at Appalachian 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 Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN |
| 19 | George Mason University | Fairfax, VA |
| 21 | University of Central Arkansas | Conway, AR |
| 22 | Georgia State University | Atlanta, GA |
| 22 | University of Mississippi | University, MS |
| 22 | Florida Atlantic University | Boca Raton, FL |
| 22 | Western Carolina University | Cullowhee, NC |
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 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 25 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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