2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services
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Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services is the 70th most popular major in the country with 12,388 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 317 counselor education/school counseling and guidance services graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 63 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.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the counselor education/school counseling and guidance services program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. 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
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate.
Top 25 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Capella University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large private for-profit school awarded 18 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Capella University, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Out of the 63 schools in the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is located in Fargo, North Dakota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Dakota State University, the school also landed the #24 spot in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University - Main Campus are $11,589, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Out of the 63 schools in the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the #3 spot on the list. Minnesota State University - Mankato is a fairly large school located in Mankato, Minnesota that handed out 4 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Minnesota State University - Mankato are $8,788.
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Out of the 63 schools in the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Regent University landed the #4 spot on the list. Regent University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It awarded 10 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Regent are $17,052, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Illinois University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate. Northern Illinois University is located in Dekalb, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to qualified students.
Average graduate tuition and fees at NIU are $11,086, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Memphis did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate list. Memphis, Tennessee 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 3 students in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at UofM are $14,202, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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University of North Texas came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Located in Denton, Texas, this large public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Texas Tech University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Texas Tech is a large school located in Lubbock, Texas that handed out 7 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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With a ranking of #9, Hampton University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate list. This small school is located in Hampton, Virginia, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Hampton are $13,134, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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With a ranking of #10, University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate list. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students in 2019-2020.
UNC Greensboro also made our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #21. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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With a ranking of #11, Sam Houston State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate list. Sam Houston State University is a large school located in Huntsville, Texas that handed out 4 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Sam Houston State University are $15,704.
Montclair State University landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Montclair State is a large school located in Montclair, New Jersey that handed out 1 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.
Montclair State also made our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #17. Average graduate tuition and fees at Montclair State are $18,972, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Texas A&M University - Commerce came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Commerce, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M Commerce are $14,549.
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University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #14. University of Missouri - Columbia is a large public school situated in Columbia, Missouri. It awarded 17 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.
Mizzou also took the #7 spot in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Columbia are $27,193, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #15. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a fairly large public school situated in Corpus Christi, Texas. It awarded 9 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M Corpus Christi are $15,683, but some majors have different tuition rates.
University of West Georgia came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Located in Carrollton, Georgia, this fairly large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of West Georgia are $18,980.
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University of Florida came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Gainesville, Florida 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 7 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students list, UF has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130.
With a ranking of #18, University of Wyoming did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate list. UW is a fairly large public school situated in Laramie, Wyoming. It awarded 2 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW are $16,615.
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National Louis University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #19. NLU is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to qualified students.
Average graduate tuition and fees at National Louis University are $12,096, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Florida Atlantic University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #20. Florida Atlantic University is a large public school situated in Boca Raton, Florida. It awarded 4 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Atlantic University are $18,482.
Indiana State University landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Indiana State is located in Terre Haute, Indiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to qualified students.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana State are $15,346, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Governors State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #22. Governors State University is located in University Park, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to qualified students.
Average graduate tuition and fees at GSU are $14,674, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Duquesne University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #23. Duquesne is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 7 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students list, Duquesne has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. 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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University of Arkansas did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #24. UARK is a large school located in Fayetteville, Arkansas that handed out 5 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at UARK are $22,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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University of Maryland - College Park landed the #25 spot on the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate ranking. College Park, Maryland 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 9 students in 2019-2020.
UMCP also made our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools” 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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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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