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2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k

14 Ranked Colleges
346 Degrees Awarded
$20,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master's in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 12,388 people earned their degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services, making the major the 70th most popular in the United States.

Across North Carolina, there were 362 counselor education/school counseling and guidance services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 346 counselor education/school counseling and guidance services graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,088 and $45,388 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 14 colleges that offer a degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great counselor education/school counseling and guidance services programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the counselor education/school counseling and guidance services program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 14 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services (Income $75-$110k) in North Carolina

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k. This large school is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and it awarded 14 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to 26 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our north carolina master’s degree counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students whose families make $75-$110k list, NC State has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Pembroke, North Carolina
#9 in overall quality

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 #3 for the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k. This medium-sized school is located in Pembroke, North Carolina, and it awarded 24 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our north carolina master’s degree counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students whose families make $75-$110k list, UNC Pembroke has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Pembroke are $18,800.

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#4

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Wake Forest University landed the #4 spot on the list. Winston-Salem, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to 97 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Wake Forest University, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wake Forest University are $39,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Appalachian State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Appalachian State is a large public school situated in Boone, North Carolina. It awarded 5 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.

Appalachian State also took the #0 spot in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Appalachian State are $21,439, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, North Carolina
#8 in overall quality

North Carolina A & T State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. North Carolina A & T State University is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC A&T, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina A & T State University are $20,662.

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#7

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, North Carolina
#6 in overall quality

Western Carolina University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. WCU is a fairly large school located in Cullowhee, North Carolina that handed out 8 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.

WCU also took the #6 spot in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WCU are $17,821.

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#8

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

East Carolina University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Greenville, North Carolina, and it awarded 34 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ECU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at ECU are $20,685.

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#9

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #9. This large school is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and it awarded 65 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Charlotte also made our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Charlotte are $21,055, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

North Carolina Central University

Durham, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality

North Carolina Central University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Durham, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our north carolina master’s degree counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students whose families make $75-$110k list, North Carolina Central University has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina Central University are $20,595, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Lenoir - Rhyne University

Hickory, North Carolina
#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Lenoir - Rhyne University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Hickory, North Carolina, and it awarded 7 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.

Lenoir - Rhyne University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lenoir - Rhyne University are $11,700.

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#12

Salem College

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Salem College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k list. Salem College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 26 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Salem not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Salem are $8,400, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13

Gardner - Webb University

Boiling Springs, North Carolina
#11 in overall quality

Gardner - Webb University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k list. Gardner - Webb is a small school located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina that handed out 8 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.

Gardner - Webb also took the #11 spot in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Gardner - Webb University are $9,050.

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#14

Campbell University

Buies Creek, North Carolina

Campbell University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #14. Campbell University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Buies Creek, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our north carolina master’s degree counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students whose families make $75-$110k list, Campbell has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Campbell are $14,985, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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  • 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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  • *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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