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Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi

2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi

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

In 2020-2021, 179 degrees and certificates were awarded to student counseling students who went to a Mississippi college or university. This makes it the #43 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Mississippi 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.

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

#1

University of Mississippi

University, MS

Our 2023 rankings named University of Mississippi the most popular school in Mississippi for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 92% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 8% are male.

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#2

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a very large student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 14% are male.

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#3

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Mississippi College is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Clinton.

About 65% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 35% are male.

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#4

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Delta State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in Mississippi. Delta State University is a small public school located in the town of Cleveland.

About 94% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 6% are male.

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#5

William Carey University

Hattiesburg, MS

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means William Carey University is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. William Carey University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hattiesburg.

About 88% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 13% are male.

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Out of the 7 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Jackson State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in student counseling at Jackson State, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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University of Southern Mississippi landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

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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
West Virginia 83

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

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 7 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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