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2023 Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in North Carolina

15 Colleges
$40,923 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Student Counseling 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in North Carolina to see which 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.

Check out the student counseling programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.

#1

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

Our analysis found Wake Forest University to be the most popular school for student counseling students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Student Counseling at Wake Forest University Report

Out of the 15 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 15 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Appalachian State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Appalachian State is a very large public school located in the distant town of Boone.

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Out of the 15 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Student Counseling at North Carolina State University Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Carolina at Pembroke. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in North Carolina list. UNC Pembroke is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Pembroke.

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With a ranking of #6, Western Carolina University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for student counseling students. Located in the distant town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public school with a large student population.

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Student Counseling at University of North Carolina at Greensboro Report

North Carolina A & T State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Student Counseling Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Greensboro, NC A&T is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Student Counseling at North Carolina A & T State University

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for student counseling students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Student Counseling at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Report

#10

Salem College

Winston-Salem, NC

Salem College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for student counseling students. It came in at #10 on the list. Salem is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Winston-Salem.

Full Student Counseling at Salem College Report

Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Student Counseling Schools 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 15 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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