2024 Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
98Colleges in the Southeast Region
2,849Master's Degrees
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #15 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 98 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 2,849 master's degrees in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services School for Your Master's Degree
The counselor education/school counseling and guidance services master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we consider a school's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - The number of counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized counselor education/school counseling & guidance services related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students working on their master's degree.
More Ways to Rank Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools
The counselor education/school counseling and guidance services school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region.
Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services in the Southeast Region
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
14 Top Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Here are some additional great schools for Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
Rankings in Majors Related to Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
One of 2 majors within the Student Counseling area of study, Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services has other similar majors worth exploring.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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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The counselor education/school counseling and guidance services master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
