by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools Highly Focused on Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services is the 68th most popular major in the country with 12,323 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 209 counselor education/school counseling and guidance services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their counselor education/school counseling and guidance services program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The counselor education/school counseling and guidance services school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools Highly Focused on Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana State University - Northern landed the #1 spot on the list. Montana State University - Northern is a small public school situated in Havre, Montana. It awarded 8 ’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montana State University - Billings. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Montana State University - Billings is located in Billings, Montana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 ’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 66 ’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full UCCS Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Report
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Nazarene University landed the #4 spot on the list. Northwest Nazarene University is a small school located in Nampa, Idaho that handed out 9 ’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the #5 spot on the list. Greeley, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
The University of Montana came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Missoula, Montana, and it awarded 25 ’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Wyoming ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. University of Wyoming is a public institution located in Laramie, Wyoming. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 23 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services at University of Wyoming
Boise State University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Boise State is a large school located in Boise, Idaho that handed out 18 ’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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 Boise State Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Report
Idaho State University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This fairly large school is located in Pocatello, Idaho, and it awarded 5 ’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2020-2021.
Montana State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #10. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large school located in Bozeman, Montana that handed out 6 ’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services at MSU Bozeman
University of Denver ranked #11 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This fairly large school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 3 ’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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 University of Denver Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Report
Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Provo, Utah is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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