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2024 Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in Mississippi

7 Colleges in Mississippi
178 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.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the best for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 178 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 Mississippi 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

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 the Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in Mississippi. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services in Mississippi

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.

Top Mississippi Schools in Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services

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Mississippi State crest
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MS
36 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Degrees Awarded

Mississippi State University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #284 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Mississippi State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 36 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at Mississippi State in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MS
47 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat University of Mississippi if you want to pursue a degree in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services. Ole Miss is a fairly large public university located in the town of University. A Best Colleges rank of #361 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Ole Miss is a great university overall.

There were about 47 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at Ole Miss in the most recent data year.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MS
34 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Degrees Awarded

Mississippi College is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services. MC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Clinton. This college ranks 4th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.

There were about 34 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at MC in the most recent data year.

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4
William Carey University crest
William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MS
6.3% Growth in Graduates

William Carey University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, William Carey University is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #634 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means William Carey University is a great university overall.

There were about 16 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at William Carey University in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MS

Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.

There were approximately 11 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at Southern Miss in the most recent data year.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MS

Delta State University is a small public university located in the town of Cleveland. This university ranks 10th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.

There were about 18 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at Delta State University in the most recent data year.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MS

Jackson State is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Jackson. This university ranks 11th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.

There were roughly 16 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at Jackson State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 269
North Carolina 710 317
Georgia 690 229
Virginia 630 657
Tennessee 624 196
South Carolina 530 124
Kentucky 518 331
Alabama 500 268
Louisiana 489 140
Arkansas 466 181
West Virginia 410 72

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

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