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2024 Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in the Far Western US Region

42 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
2,315 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Degrees Awarded
Ranked #68 in popularity, counselor education/school counseling & guidance services is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 42 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of counselor education/school counseling & guidance services. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,315 degrees in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services School

Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in the Far Western US Region The counselor education/school counseling and guidance services program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Doctor's Degrees in Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services in the Far Western US Region

The schools below may not offer all types of counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Far Western US Region Schools in Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In CA
112 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Degrees Awarded

University of Southern California is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services. USC is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USC is a great university overall.

There were approximately 112 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Seattle University
Seattle, WA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WA
20.8% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services needs to take a look at Seattle University. Seattle U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #155 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Seattle U is a great university overall.

There were roughly 24 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at Seattle U in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In CA
57 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Saint Mary's College of California if you want to pursue a degree in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services. SMC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Moraga. A Best Colleges rank of #188 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SMC is a great college overall.

There were roughly 57 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at SMC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services from Saint Mary’s College of California

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA
51 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Seattle Pacific University if you wish to pursue a degree in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services. SPU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Seattle. This university ranks 10th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 51 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at SPU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In CA
54 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Degrees Awarded

Loyola Marymount is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #135 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Loyola Marymount is a great university overall.

There were approximately 54 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Marymount in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
24th Most Popular In CA

Located in the large city of Fresno, Fresno Pacific is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 59th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were approximately 27 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at Fresno Pacific in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OR
103 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Degrees Awarded

Oregon State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Corvallis. A Best Colleges rank of #210 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Oregon State is a great university overall.

There were about 103 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at Oregon State in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In CA
118 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Degrees Awarded

Cal State LA is a very large public university located in the city of Los Angeles. This university ranks 84th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were about 118 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at Cal State LA in the most recent data year.

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Azusa Pacific is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Azusa. This university ranks 43rd out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.More information about a degree in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services from Azusa Pacific University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
19th Most Popular In CA
37 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Degrees Awarded

Located in the medium-sized city of Thousand Oaks, CLU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 71st out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.

There were about 37 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at CLU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services from California Lutheran University

Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Colleges by State

Explore the best counselor education/school counseling & guidance services schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 1,877
Washington 831 116
Oregon 587 174
Nevada 354 36
Alaska 167 13

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Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services is one of 2 different types of Student Counseling programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services

Related Major Annual Graduates
College Student Counseling & Personnel Services 129
Other Student Counseling & Personnel Services 11

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