2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Student Counseling Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, student counseling was ranked #68 in the country. In fact 13,858 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 54 schools in the Southwest 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 Southwest 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 analysis found Angelo State University to be the most popular school for student counseling students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southwest Region . Angelo State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of San Angelo.
About 93% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 7% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northern Arizona University is a great place for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 133 students majoring in student counseling at NAU, 24% are male and 76% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeastern Oklahoma State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Durant, Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 93% of the students majoring in student counseling at the school are women while 7% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of St. Thomas helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular student counseling schools in the Southwest Region . UST is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.
Of the 94 students majoring in student counseling at UST, 14% are male and 86% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Southwest. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the rural area of Hobbs, USW is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 77 students majoring in student counseling at USW, 13% are male and 87% are female.
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University of North Texas came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT 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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University of Houston - Victoria 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 #7 on the list. UH Victoria is a small public school located in the city of Victoria.
Women make up 94% of the student counseling majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #8, New Mexico Highlands University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students working on their master’s degree. New Mexico Highlands University is a small public school located in the town of Las Vegas.
Women make up 81% of the student counseling majors at the school.
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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Rio Grande Valley is a very large public school located in the city of Edinburg.
Of the 46 students majoring in student counseling at UT Rio Grande Valley, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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University of Central Oklahoma 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. UCO is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Edmond.
Of the 45 students majoring in student counseling at UCO, 2% are male and 98% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 836 |
| Arizona | 211 |
| Oklahoma | 214 |
| New Mexico | 176 |
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 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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