2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services in Minnesota

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Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services is the 68th most popular major in the country with 12,323 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Minnesota, there were 520 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 40 counselor education/school counseling and guidance services graduates with average earnings and debt of $78,414 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in Minnesota” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. That schools that top this list have a program in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in Minnesota

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in Minnesota”.

Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services in Minnesota

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Capella University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

#6 overall quality in Minnesota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Capella University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in Minnesota list. Capella University is a private for-profit institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 39 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, Minnesota

#17 overall quality in Minnesota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in Minnesota list. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large school located in Mankato, Minnesota that handed out 1 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Minnesota State Mankato Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Report

• Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services in the Plains States Region
• Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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