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2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

8 Ranked Colleges
34 Degrees Awarded
$30,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services is the 70th most popular major in the country with 12,388 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,974 counselor education/school counseling and guidance services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 34 counselor education/school counseling and guidance services graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality counselor education/school counseling and guidance services programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the counselor education/school counseling and guidance services program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. University of Maryland - College Park is a large public school situated in College Park, Maryland. It awarded 9 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.

UMCP also made our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland - College Park are $30,885, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rochester. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students whose families make $0-$30k list, University of Rochester has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Montclair State University

Montclair, New Jersey
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Montclair State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Montclair, New Jersey is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Montclair State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Montclair State University are $18,972, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

GWU also took the #2 spot in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at George Washington University are $31,824.

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#5

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Syracuse University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Syracuse, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Syracuse also took the #3 spot in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse University are $41,714, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#8 in overall quality

University at Buffalo did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #6. University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students whose families make $0-$30k list, University at Buffalo has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

Duquesne University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Duquesne University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Duquesne not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duquesne are $24,048, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9 in overall quality

Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Indiana, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.

IUP not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus are $18,207.

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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%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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