2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Virginia
Finding the Best Student Counseling Master's Degree School for You
With 701 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, student counseling is the #46 most popular major in Virginia.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Virginia 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 Virginia
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for student counseling majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Liberty University to be the most popular school for student counseling students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Virginia. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 89% of the student counseling majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Regent University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in Virginia. Regent is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.
About 83% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 17% are male.
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Out of the 14 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Old Dominion University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 82% of the student counseling majors at the school.
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Out of the 14 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 42 students majoring in student counseling at GMU, 17% are male and 83% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend James Madison University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. JMU is a very large public school located in the small city of Harrisonburg.
About 72% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 28% are male.
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William & Mary ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Located in the suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 83% of the student counseling majors at the school.
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Radford University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree student counseling programs. Radford is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of Radford.
About 86% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 14% are male.
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University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 90% of the student counseling majors at the school.
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Virginia Tech 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 #9 on the list. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.
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Virginia Commonwealth 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 #10 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Richmond, VCU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 83% of the student counseling majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 358 |
| North Carolina | 557 |
| Florida | 385 |
| Tennessee | 239 |
| Kentucky | 352 |
| South Carolina | 224 |
| Louisiana | 151 |
| Arkansas | 305 |
| Alabama | 329 |
| Mississippi | 179 |
| West Virginia | 83 |
Majors Related to Student Counseling
One of 14 majors within the area of study, student counseling has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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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