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Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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$44,092 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 557 degrees and certificates were awarded to student counseling students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #42 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in North Carolina 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Wake Forest University the most popular school in North Carolina for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Pembroke. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. UNC Pembroke is a medium-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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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Charlotte helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in North Carolina. Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 91% of the student counseling majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at North Carolina State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in North Carolina. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly 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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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Appalachian State University is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Appalachian State is a very 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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Western Carolina University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. Located in the town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 39 students majoring in student counseling at WCU, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, North Carolina A & T 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 city of Greensboro, NC A&T is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 29 students majoring in student counseling at NC A&T, 24% are male and 76% are female.

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college 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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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a very 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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#10

Salem College

Winston-Salem, NC

Salem College 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. Salem is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.

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Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 358
Virginia 701
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 14 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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