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2023 Most Popular Colleges for College Student Counseling & Personnel Services in the Southeast Region

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Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region

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

Across the Southeast region, there were 475 college student counseling and personnel services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 23 colleges that offer a degree in college student counseling and personnel services. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular college student counseling and personnel services programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region college student counseling students.

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Out of the 23 schools in the Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 38 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full A-State College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Report

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Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Carolina University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region. WCU is located in Cullowhee, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 ’s college student counseling degrees to qualified students.

Full WCU College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Report

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s college student counseling degrees to 44 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about College Student Counseling & Personnel Services at NC State

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Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, Arkansas

Out of the 23 schools in the Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas Tech University landed the #4 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Russellville, Arkansas, and it awarded 48 ’s college student counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about College Student Counseling & Personnel Services at ATU

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Pembroke. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Pembroke, North Carolina, this medium-sized public school handed out 31 diplomas to qualified ’s college student counseling students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on College Student Counseling & Personnel Services at UNC Pembroke

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Appalachian State University
Boone, North Carolina

Appalachian State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Boone, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 55 diplomas to qualified ’s college student counseling students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on College Student Counseling & Personnel Services at Appalachian State University

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With a ranking of #7, University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region list. Greensboro, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s college student counseling degrees to 28 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about College Student Counseling & Personnel Services at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

University of Georgia did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. UGA is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 23 ’s college student counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.

Full University of Georgia College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Report

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

University of Florida landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s college student counseling degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about College Student Counseling & Personnel Services at University of Florida

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University of South Carolina - Columbia came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UofSC is a large public school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 21 ’s college student counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Read full report on College Student Counseling & Personnel Services at UofSC

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UT Knoxville is a large public school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 19 ’s college student counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Read full report on College Student Counseling & Personnel Services at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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The University of West Florida did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. UWF is a fairly large public school situated in Pensacola, Florida. It awarded 17 ’s college student counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about College Student Counseling & Personnel Services at The University of West Florida

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North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, North Carolina

North Carolina A & T State University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region ranking. North Carolina A & T State University is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 ’s college student counseling degrees to qualified students.

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

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky

Western Kentucky University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region list. Bowling Green, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s college student counseling degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about College Student Counseling & Personnel Services at WKU

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University of Central Arkansas came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Central Arkansas is located in Conway, Arkansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 ’s college student counseling degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about College Student Counseling & Personnel Services at UCA

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Northwestern State University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #16. NSU is a fairly large public school situated in Natchitoches, Louisiana. It awarded 11 ’s college student counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on College Student Counseling & Personnel Services at NSU

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Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, West Virginia

With a ranking of #16, Shepherd University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, this small public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified ’s college student counseling students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on College Student Counseling & Personnel Services at Shepherd University

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University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee

University of Memphis did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s college student counseling degrees to qualified students.

Read more about College Student Counseling & Personnel Services at University of Memphis

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North Carolina Central University
Durham, North Carolina

North Carolina Central University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region ranking. North Carolina Central University is a public institution located in Durham, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full North Carolina Central University College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Report

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

Mississippi State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #20. Mississippi State University is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s college student counseling degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full Mississippi State University College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Report

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Bob Jones University
Greenville, South Carolina

With a ranking of #21, Bob Jones University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region list. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Greenville, South Carolina. It awarded 0 ’s college student counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on College Student Counseling & Personnel Services at Bob Jones University

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Hampton University
Hampton, Virginia

Hampton University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region list. Hampton is a small school located in Hampton, Virginia that handed out 0 ’s college student counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Hampton College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Report

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Lee University
Cleveland, Tennessee

With a ranking of #21, Lee University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended College Student Counseling Major in the Southeast Region list. Lee University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cleveland, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about College Student Counseling & Personnel Services at Lee University

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