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2027 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in Oklahoma

4 Colleges in the United States
$21,540 Avg Student Debt
$48,951 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Badge [Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services](/majors/education/student-counseling/counselor-education-school-counseling-and-guidance-services/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students.

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2027 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in Oklahoma

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools

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Leading the list is Southeastern Oklahoma State University, our #1 best value for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services in Oklahoma. Set in the town of Durant, Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a moderately-sized public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $7,200, with out-of-state students paying around $16,410. Students borrow a median of $18,660 to complete the counselor education/school counseling & guidance services program here. Soon after graduation, counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degree recipients from Southeastern Oklahoma State University generally make around $57,536. That is a strong return on a $18,660 median debt. Roughly 76% of applicants are accepted.

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A rank of #2 makes East Central University one of the best values for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services. Located in the town of Ada, East Central University is a mid-sized public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,032, compared with $17,842 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services graduates is $21,840. Counselor Education/school Counseling & Guidance Services graduates of East Central University earn a median of $51,442 early in their careers. Set against $21,840 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. East Central University admits about 58% of applicants.

3

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Oklahoma State University Main Campus earned it the #3 place for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services. Set in the town of Stillwater, Oklahoma State University Main Campus is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $10,110 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $25,630. Counselor Education/school Counseling & Guidance Services graduates carry a median of $22,337 in student loans. Soon after graduation, counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degree recipients from Oklahoma State University Main Campus generally make around $48,685. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 75%.

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The strong cost-to-outcome balance at University Of Central Oklahoma earned it the #4 place for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services. Set in the suburb of Edmond, University Of Central Oklahoma is a large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,818, with out-of-state students paying around $19,704. Typical student debt for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services graduates is $23,321. Soon after graduation, counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degree recipients from University Of Central Oklahoma generally make around $51,218. That is a strong return on a $23,321 median debt. University Of Central Oklahoma admits about 78% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 4 ranked schools only.

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