2023 Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in Illinois for a Master’s

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in Illinois for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

College Student Counseling & Personnel Services is the 429th most popular major in the country with 1,082 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Illinois, there were 43 college student counseling and personnel services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 43 college student counseling and personnel services graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,317 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in Illinois for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in college student counseling and personnel services. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in college student counseling and personnel services.

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Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in Illinois for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois master’s degree college student counseling students.

Top 4 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for College Student Counseling & Personnel Services in Illinois

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Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, Illinois

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in Illinois for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Illinois University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Charleston, Illinois, this medium-sized public school handed out 17 degrees to qualified masters’s college student counseling students in 2020-2021.

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Illinois State University
Normal, Illinois

#6 overall quality in Illinois

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in Illinois for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Illinois State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Illinois State is a large public school situated in Normal, Illinois. It awarded 17 masters’s college student counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Western Illinois University
Macomb, Illinois

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Illinois University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in Illinois for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Macomb, Illinois, and it awarded 9 masters’s college student counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

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Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

#4 overall quality in Illinois

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola University Chicago. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in Illinois for a Master’s list. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 0 masters’s college student counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full Loyola University Chicago College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Report

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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