Graduate Student Counseling Programs at Michigan State University

Here is an overview of the graduate program in student counseling at MSU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level. At its best it places at #1 out of 7 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Master’s Degrees

MSU Graduate Student Counseling Rankings

#37 in the U.S.

#1 in Michigan

#2 in the Great Lakes Region

College Factual ranks MSU as a strong choice for student counseling, ranked #37 out of 311 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Student Counseling Schools	37 of 311
Best Student Counseling Schools in Michigan	1 of 7
Best Student Counseling Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2 of 39

Graduate Student Counseling Degrees at MSU

The following degree levels are offered in student counseling at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	16

MSU Student Counseling Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Michigan State University conferred 16 master’s degrees in student counseling.

Master’s Rankings

MSU is among the very best schools in the country for student counseling at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 7 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan	1
Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2
Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools	33

MSU Graduate Tuition and Fees

$43,022 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$42,682	$47,424
Fees	$340	$340

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 44% of student counseling master’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

The majority of student counseling master’s degree graduates at MSU were White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master’s in student counseling.

Ethnic diversity of Student Counseling majors at Michigan State University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	3

Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services (Master’s)

MSU granted 16 master’s degrees in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services in the most recent reporting year — 56% to women and 44% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (56%).

Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region — #1
Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan — #1
Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools — #31

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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