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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 “Most Well Attended Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in Alabama for a Master’s” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 12,323 people earned their degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services, making the major the 68th most popular in the United States.
Across Alabama, there were 329 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 262 counselor education/school counseling and guidance services graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,476 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in Alabama for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular counselor education/school counseling and guidance services programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in Alabama for a Master’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of West Alabama. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in Alabama for a Master’s list. University of West Alabama is a medium-sized public school situated in Livingston, Alabama. It awarded 109 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in Alabama for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the #2 spot on the list. Auburn University is a public institution located in Auburn, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 35 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in Alabama for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Alabama at Birmingham is located in Birmingham, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in Alabama for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Montevallo landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Montevallo is a public institution located in Montevallo, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 27 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Alabama. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in Alabama for a Master’s list. University of South Alabama is located in Mobile, Alabama and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to qualified students.
Jacksonville State University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in Alabama for a Master’s ranking. Located in Jacksonville, Alabama, this medium-sized public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students in 2020-2021.
Auburn University at Montgomery landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in Alabama for a Master’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Montgomery, Alabama, and it awarded 9 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2020-2021.
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Troy University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in Alabama for a Master’s ranking. Troy University is located in Troy, Alabama and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to qualified students.
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The University of Alabama came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in Alabama for a Master’s ranking. The University of Alabama is a large school located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama that handed out 7 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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University of North Alabama did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in Alabama for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #10. UNA is a medium-sized public school situated in Florence, Alabama. It awarded 4 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of North Alabama Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Report
Faulkner University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in Alabama for a Master’s list. Located in Montgomery, Alabama, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students in 2020-2021.
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Alabama State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Major in Alabama for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #11. This small school is located in Montgomery, Alabama, and it awarded 1 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2020-2021.
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